Jiah Khan to Sushant Singh Rajput, eight Bollywood celebrities who died young

Last updated:Nov 15, 2024 2:01 PM IST

Jiah Khan reportedly took her own life in 2013 when she was just 25 years old.

Sushant Singh Rajput’s death in 2020 shocked the nation.

Bollywood is special for Indians because they love movies and movie stars. Indians consider the triumphs, joys and sorrows of celebrities as their own. The deaths of Bollywood celebrities sadden fans to a great extent, especially when they leave us young. The sudden death of many actors at a young age shocked the nation. Let’s talk about some of today’s actors who left the world at a young age.

Jiah Khan: Jiah Khan, who shot to fame with films like Nishabd, reportedly took her own life in 2013 when she was just 25 years old. It was mentioned that her relationship with Sooraj Pancholi was the reason behind her depression.

Divya Bharti: When she died, she was just 19 years old. She fell from the roof of her home and died on April 5, 1993. Her father denied any wrongdoing, despite conspiracy theories surrounding her death. Internal bleeding and brain trauma were determined to be the official causes of death.

Smita Patil: A well-known figure in Indian cinema is Smita Patil. Due to problems after the birth of her son Prateik Babbar, she died on December 13, 1986. She was only 31 years old at the time.

Sushant Singh Rajput: On June 14, 2020, the gifted actor Sushant Singh Rajput left this life. It is reported that he committed suicide. He died at the age of 34. His death was ruled a suicide by police.

Meena Kumari: With more sad roles than any other actor of her time, she was often referred to as the female guru Dutt of Bollywood. Unfortunately, Meena Kumari also had a terrible life. Three weeks after the release of her film Pakeezah, she died of cirrhosis of the liver at the age of 39.

Madhubala: She was one of the most famous divas that Bollywood has ever seen. She mesmerized the audience with her acting talent and lit up the screens with her poise, elegance and grace. At the age of 36, she was already a star after appearing in many masterpieces such as Mughal-e-Azam and Neel Kamal. Heart problems caused her death in 1969.

Pratyusha Banerjee: Everyone was shocked by the death of the Balika Vadhu star. On April 1, 2016, her body was discovered hanging in her flat in Goregaon. Investigations revealed that it was a suicide, despite the fact that many suspected foul play. She was only twenty-four.

Suhani Bhatnagar: ‘Dangal’ co-star Suhani Bhatnagar, who was 19 years old, passed away recently. There have been rumors for some time that she has a complicated illness. Her sudden death has left her fans in despair. Her parents revealed the cause of her untimely death. According to reports, Suhani’s father revealed that the former actress had a rare inflammatory disease called dermatomyositis, which eventually caused her death.