Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, who carved a niche for himself with memorable villainous roles across Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and other film industries, passed away at the age of 74 due to blood cancer. While Ghajini remains one of his most iconic performances, his journey was filled with several lesser-known milestones. Here are some lesser-known facts about him.

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