Odia actor Pintu Nanda’s last funeral rites to be held at Puri Swargadwar today
The body of Odia actor Pintu Nanda, who passed away while undergoing treatment for liver-related problems at a Hyderabad-based hospital on Wednesday night, will be performed at Swargadwar crematorium in Puri today, family sources said.
The mortal remains of Ollywood actor Pintu Nanda arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on Thursday from Hyderabad.
Several people including Pintu Nanda’s family, friends and large number of fans were seen at the airport. Some Ollywood actors also paid their tributes.
Notably, after a 17-day-long struggle for life, Pintu, who was suffering from liver cirrhosis, finally gave in on Wednesday night.
According to reports, Pintu Nanda’s body will be kept at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Science (KIMS) hospital. In the morning, it will be taken to the club where he often visited and then to his residence where people will pay their last respects.