Marathi actress Ashwini Ekbote dies during performance in Pune

(Pune 23 October 2016)

Classical dancer Ashwini Ekbote  died on 22 October 2016 after collapsing on stage during a performance in Pune at Bharat Natya Mandir. She died on Saturday night after collapsing on stage during a performance in Pune. She was taken to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead, the official said. She was one of the popular names in Marathi theatres and films.