Praveen Kumar Sobti, who played the role of Bheem in BR Chopra's mythological serial 'Mahabharata,' has said goodbye to this world. Let us tell you all that Praveen Kumar Sobti, who belongs to Punjab, has passed away at the age of 74. In fact, he had been ill for a long time and was also struggling with financial constraints. So far, the real reason for the death of Praveen Kumar Sobti has not been revealed, but it is being said that he died due to illness. Let us tell you that before coming to the Bollywood industry, Praveen Kumar Sobti used to be a renowned player, who represented the country many times on the international front and brought laurels to India. After making a successful career in track and field sports, he stepped into the world of showbiz in the late 70s.
Yes and Praveen was given his first film character by director Ravikant Nagaich, but he had no dialogue in the film. After this, he acted in many films, including films like 'Raksha', 'Shahenshah', 'Karishma Kudrat Ka', 'Yudh', 'Locality' and 'Mohabbat Ke Dushman'. At the same time, after the big screen, at the end of the 80s, he got the character, which gave him recognition in the house. This character was the character of Bheema of 'Mahabharata'. Let us tell you that this character of his played by Praveen Kumar Sobti immortalized him. It is said that Praveen had a conversation with an online portal about his character and during this conversation, he had revealed how did he get the role of Bheem?
He had said that 'One day a friend called him and said that BR Chopra is making 'Mahabharat' and he is looking for someone for the role of Bheem. BR Chopra was looking for a man who has experience in acting and has a good physique. Praveen's friend suggested to her to apply for the role. Praveen then took an appointment to meet BR Chopra. Further, Praveen revealed that as soon as the director saw him, he immediately signed him. However, he later told him that his physique is good, but his voice for the character is a problem. In fact, Praveen's voice was a bit thin and the director wanted a strong voice Bheem.
Continuing his point in the interview, Praveen Kumar Sobti had also said that for a few days after getting the role, 'he spoke some dialogues, but after a few days, the crew told him that he was bringing a dubbing artist for him. After hearing this, Praveen was very angry. He had told the crew that he was not a mannequin and he would not roll if he did not speak his own dialogues.' After all, this happened, Praveen took a week's time from BR Chopra and after that, he read Mahabharata texts. He would read the lines out loud from the book and write down the difficult words that were there in one place and then read them aloud. When he returned to the sets after about a week, he enthralled everyone with his dialogue delivery.
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