Pakeezah, Deewaar artistic director Marutirao Kale dies of Covid-19 problems

Marutirao Kale’s work includes Hindi iconic films such as Meena Kumari of Pakeezah, Manoj Kumar and Saira Banu of Purab Aur Paschim, Roti Kapada Aur Makaan, Dewawa of Amitabh Bachchan, Disco Dancer of Mithun Chakraborty, and Kababi Kabhiach of Amitabh Bachchan.

Marutirao KaleArt Director Marutirao Kale passed away due to Covid-19 complications, at the age of 92.Veteran art director Marutirao Kale has died of Covid-19 problems in Mumbai. He was 92 years old.

Meena said, “My father was tested for Covid-19 on May 7, we were admitted to Holy Family Hospital in Bandra, but he died on May 26.”

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In his career spanning more than forty years, Kale has produced more than 100 Hindu film sets. Prior to entering the artistic direction, Kale used to work as a carpenter in film sets and worked in this role in Mughal-e-Azam (1960).

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He was then hired by London Film Production Ltd as an assistant art director, and later worked as an independent art director.