It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the untimely passing of young and talented actor Suhani Bhatnagar, best known for her role in Aamir Khan’s blockbuster film Dangal. Suhani, aged 19, breathed her last on February 17 at AIIMS Hospital, Delhi, where she was admitted for medical care.
The news of Suhani’s demise has sent shockwaves across the Indian film industry, with numerous Bollywood celebrities expressing their condolences and paying tribute to the departed soul.
Renowned actor Aamir Khan, who shared the screen with Suhani in Dangal, expressed his grief through a statement issued by his production house’s social media account. He said, “We are deeply saddened to hear about our Suhani passing away. Our heartfelt condolences to her mother Poojaji, and the entire family. Such a talented young girl, such a team player, Dangal would have been incomplete without Suhani. Suhani, you will always remain a star in our hearts. May you rest in peace.” Aamir’s wife, Kiran Rao, also shared her condolences on her Instagram Stories, adding broken heart and crying face emojis.
Actress Yami Gautam expressed her sorrow on social media, offering strength to Suhani’s family. Similarly, casting director Mukesh Chabbra shared photos and videos of the late actor, commemorating her remarkable talent. Hina Khan, another prominent figure in the industry, expressed her condolences by dropping a praying hands emoji on Mukesh Chabbra’s post. Suhani’s co-star from Dangal, Zaira Wasim, took to Twitter to express her shock and heartfelt condolences, emphasizing the immense sorrow felt for Suhani’s family.
While the exact cause of Suhani Bhatnagar’s demise remains unclear, a close relative informed PTI that she passed away at AIIMS Hospital on February 16 after being admitted on February 7. Although details surrounding her death are sparse, media reports suggest she faced medical complications following a leg fracture.
The Indian film fraternity mourns the loss of Suhani Bhatnagar, a rising star whose promising talent and contributions to the industry will be cherished forever. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and loved ones during this difficult time.
