Veteran Marathi actor Vijay Kadam dies of cancer at 68

Veteran Marathi actor Vijay Kadam died on Saturday, August 10. After a long battle with cancer, the senior actor died at 68 at his Mumbai residence.

As reported by ANI, Vijay Kadam's demise was confirmed by his actor-friend Jaywant Wadkar. "He had been courageously fighting cancer. Initially, he recovered but his health eventually deteriorated. Around 25 days ago, he even got an acidity attack", Wadkar told the



agency.

He added, "He was extremely talented. From Marathi cinema to Hindi films, he explored different kinds of projects in his decades-long career. It's impossible to find an actor like him again. His death has left a void in the industry. He's like my family."

Vijay Kadam's cremation will be held at the Andheri-Oshiwara crematorium on Saturday afternoon. He is survived by his wife and son.