Sources: 
Mukul Dev, a versatile Bollywood actor renowned for his villainous roles, passed away at the age of 54 on May 23 after a brief illness.
He was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit as his health deteriorated, but ultimately succumbed to the illness. Mukul was widely recognized for his performances in films such as
'Son of Sardaar' and
'Yamla Pagla Deewana', the latter earning him the prestigious
7th Amrish Puri Award for excellence in acting.
Born in Delhi, Mukul began his acting career on television in 1996 with the serial
'Mumkin', portraying the character Vijay Pandey. Over the years, he transitioned to Bollywood, where he carved a niche playing compelling villain roles.
Colleagues mourned his passing, with actor Vindu Dara Singh, who worked alongside Mukul in 'Son of Sardaar', expressing sorrow that Mukul would no longer see his work on the big screen.
"Mukul would not be able to see himself on the big screen," Singh lamented.
Mukul Dev's death marks the loss of a talented actor who contributed significantly to Indian cinema through his memorable performances and dedication to his craft.
Sources: Mukul Dev, a Bollywood actor known for villain roles in films like 'Son of Sardaar' and 'Yamla Pagla Deewana,' died at 54 on May 23 after a brief illness. He was honored with the 7th Amrish Puri Award for acting excellence and began his career in TV in 1996.
