Suhani Bhatnagar
New Delhi: The young talent from Dangal, Suhani Bhatnagar, passed away on Friday. The cause of her death is still unknown. According to PTI, a close relative stated, "She passed away at AIIMS yesterday. She was 19." Reportedly, she was admitted on February 7, and her demise occurred on February 16.
A statement from Aamir Khan's production house expresses deep sorrow, saying, "We are deeply saddened by the news of Suhani's demise. Our heartfelt condolences to her mother Pooja ji and the entire family. Such a talented young girl, a team player, Dangal would be incomplete without Suhani." The statement adds, "Suhani, you will always remain a star in our hearts. May you rest in peace." Responding to the post, Aamir's daughter Ira Khan wrote, "Oh no!!!" Keep in mind:
Nitesh Tiwari, who directed Suhani in Dangal, said in a statement, "Suhani's demise is shocking and heartbreaking. She was cheerful and full of life. My deepest condolences to her family." During Dangal promotions, Suhani shared numerous pictures on her Instagram, including one with director Nitesh Tiwari and actors Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh. She captioned it, "Geeta, Babita Junior, Babita, and Director." After Dangal, Suhani took a break from acting to focus on her studies. Dangal, a 2016 sports drama based on the life of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat, was directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao. Aamir played the role of the determined wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat, training his daughters Geeta and Babita to become India's first female wrestlers on the world stage. Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra portrayed the adult versions of the Phogat sisters, while Zaira Wasim and Suhani Bhatnagar depicted their younger selves.