Veteran Actor Achyut Potdar, The '3 Idiots' Professor, Passes Away At 91

Veteran actor Achyut Potdar, fondly remembered as the confused professor in '3 Idiots', passed away on August 18, 2025, in Thane at age 91 . With a prolific career spanning over 125 Hindi and Marathi films and 100 TV serials, his 'Kehna Kya Chahte Ho?' dialogue became a cultural staple . Before his film journey, he served in the Indian Army, taught as a professor, and worked at Indian Oil .