Bikramjeet made his acting debut in 2000 after retiring from the Indian Army. He starred in films like Page 3, Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year, Murder 2, 2 States and The Ghazi Attack among others.
He was last seen in Disney Plus Hotstar’s web series Special Ops. Bikramjeet has also played prominent roles in many television shows like Anil Kapoor-starrer 24, Adaalat, Diya Aur Baati Hum and Yeh Hai Chahatein.
Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit mourned the loss of the actor on Twitter. He tweeted, “Sad to hear about the demise of actor Major Bikramjeet Kanwarpal this morning due to #Covid. A retired army officer, Kanwarpal had played supporting roles in many films and television serials. Heartfelt condolences to his family & near ones.”
Sad to hear about the demise of actor Major Bikramjeet Kanwarpal this morning due to #Covid.
— Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) May 1, 2021
A retired army officer, Kanwarpal had played supporting roles in many films and television serials.
Heartfelt condolences to his family & near ones.
ॐ शान्ति !
🙏
Many celebrities took to social media to mourn his sudden demise. Neil Nitin Mukesh posted on Instagram, “Extremely sad news . I’ve known Major Bikramjeet for so many years. He and I have worked on so many films together. The last being Bypass Road. Such a fantastic, encouraging and energetic human being he was and will always be remembered as. #RIP My dear friend will miss you.”
Ranvir Shorey tweeted: “Another cherished colleague falls prey to #COVID19. He was a good man, along with being a good actor, with a penchant for comedy. Will miss him.”
The second wave of COVID-19 has hit the entertainment industry, with many actors testing positive for the coronavirus. Recently, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Sonu Sood, Kartik Aaryan, Aamir Khan and many others had tested positive for COVID-19.
