A sad news has come out from the TV industry. Small screen actor Anuj Thakur has passed away at the age of 33. He breathed his last on 27 October 2026. The news of his demise came out after a few days, after which there was a wave of mourning in the TV world. Anuj had worked in many popular TV serials in his career and created his own identity. His sudden demise has come as a deep shock to his family, friends and industry colleagues. Information about the actor’s demise was given by his close friend and casting director Rupesh Sonar. Remembering Anuj, he said that for him he was not just a friend but like a younger brother. The most surprising thing is that Anuj was very conscious about his health and gave a special place to fitness in his daily routine.
Anuj and Rupesh’s friendship was 17 years old
After the news of Anuj Thakur’s demise came to light, his close friend Rupesh Sonar shared an emotional post on social media. Rupesh is a casting director by profession and was associated with Anuj for a long time. Remembering the actor, he wrote that Anuj was more like a younger brother to him than a friend. While talking to ‘The Times of India’, Rupesh told that his and Anuj’s friendship was about 17 years old. The two first met in 2008 on the sets of the TV show ‘Bandhan Saat Janmon Ka’. This was the first project in which both of them worked together. After this they also worked together in many other projects and gradually their friendship deepened. According to Rupesh, Anuj was a very happy person. He was always positive and treated people around him well. The news of his sudden demise has shocked everyone who worked with him.
The actor was very disciplined regarding fitness
Fitness and health had special importance in Anuj Thakur’s life. According to reports, he used to wake up around 4:30 in the morning. His daily routine was quite disciplined and he liked to jog daily. He took full care of his health and worked on fitness regularly. This is why everyone is shocked by the news of his sudden demise at the age of just 33. His friend Rupesh Sonar also told that Anuj was very conscious about his life. Health and regular routine were very important for him.
Seizure attack came while sleeping
The information that has come to light regarding the demise of Anuj Thakur is very sad. According to reports, the actor had gone to sleep at night as usual. The next morning his alarm went off, but he did not get up from his bed. When there was no response from him for a long time, his mother came to the room to see him. There he found Anuj in an unconscious state. Rupesh Sonar told that he got information about this incident from Anuj’s family. He had come to meet the actor’s mother and brother on Saturday, October 31. The family told them that Anuj had suffered a seizure while sleeping and during this time he died. This incident has completely broken the family.
Anuj was preparing to make a comeback on TV
The news of Anuj Thakur’s demise is even more sad because he was preparing to return to the world of TV soon. Rupesh Sonar told that he had met the actor about 10 days before his death. At that time Anuj was very happy and was excited to start working on television again. However, information about which project or role he was going to make a comeback with has not been revealed.
Worked in these TV shows
Anuj Thakur worked in Hindi television for many years. His major shows include ‘Dhoom Machao Dhoom’, ‘Bandhan Saat Janmon Ka’, ‘Beend Banunga Ghodi Chadhunga’ and ‘Mahisagar’. In the year 2008, he was seen in ‘Bandhan Saat Janmon Ka’. After this, between 2011 and 2012, he worked in ‘Beend Banunga Ghodi Chadhunga’. Whereas, ‘Mahisagar’ was broadcast between 2013 and 2015. ‘Dhoom Machao Dhoom’ was also included in his popular television projects. Even though Anuj left the world at a young age, the memories of his work on TV and the moments spent with friends will always remain with those close to him.