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The Odia entertainment industry is in deep mourning following the untimely demise of popular television comedian Ajay Nayak, who passed away on Sunday after suffering a massive heart attack. He was 50 years old at the time of his death.

A native of Kanas in Puri district, Ajay Nayak was a household name across Odisha, best known for his iconic roles in the satirical political television series "The Great Odisha Political Circus", aired on Odisha Television (OTV).

His sharp wit, comic timing, and ability to portray political satire through humor made him one of the most beloved figures on Odia television.

Ajay had been associa...