Senior theatre artist from Ponda and former Vice President of Kala Mandir, Ajit Kerkar, passed away in the early hours of Saturday after suffering a heart attack. He was 74.
Kerkar was a well-known figure in Goa’s theatre and cultural circles, earning widespread respect for his decades-long contribution to the performing arts and his active involvement in promoting cultural activities across the state.
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As the former Vice President of Kala Mandir, he played a significant role in nurturing theatre and supporting artistic initiatives in Goa. His passing marks a significant loss to the state’s cultural fraternity, with members of the theatre community remembering him for his dedication and passion for the arts.
Further details regarding his funeral and last rites are awaited.
