Yogesh Mahajan, known for his portrayal of Shukracharya, the revered guru of Daityas, Asuras, and Danavas in the television show Shiv Shakti—Tap Tyag Tandav, passed away on January 19 due to a sudden cardiac arrest. His untimely demise has left the television industry in mourning.
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Yogesh Mahajan was a talented actor with an illustrious career, featuring in popular TV shows such as Adaalat, Jai Shri Krishna, Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, and Devon Ke Dev: Mahadev, among others. His performances left an indelible mark on audiences and colleagues alike, earning him respect and admiration throughout his career.
His co-star, Suzanne Bernert, who shared the screen with him, expressed her shock and sorrow over his passing. In an emotional statement, Suzanne said, «I can't believe it ...such a wonderful human being and actor. We had intense scenes, but off camera, it was always great fun! He was always positive, and I am truly shocked sitting here in Hyderabad, hearing this news.»
Suzanne reminisced about the time they spent together, sharing, «Many times, we traveled in his or our car and had deep conversations. I feel sad that we lost touch through work. It’s common to move on from one project to another, but the impact of those bonds remains. Om Shanti, my friend. My deepest condolences to his family.»
The news of his passing has sent shockwaves