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Aamir Khan's co-star in Dangal, Suhani Bhatnagar, passes away at 19

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The sudden demise of "Dangal" star Suhani Bhatnagar leaves a void in the hearts of fans and colleagues, as the industry mourns the loss of a budding talent.


Aamir Khan's co-star in Dangal, Suhani Bhatnagar, passes away at 19

Tragedy struck the film fraternity as news surfaced of the untimely demise of Suhani Bhatnagar, best known for her portrayal of the young Babita Phogat in Aamir Khan's blockbuster hit "Dangal." The 19-year-old actor breathed her last on Saturday morning, February 17th, leaving behind a legacy of talent and promise.


According to reports from Zee News, Suhani had been battling illness for a while and was undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi, before her passing. Her body is set to be cremated at the Ajronda crematorium in Sector 15, Faridabad.


Sources suggest that Suhani's hospitalization was due to complications arising from medication, as she had been receiving treatment for fluid accumulation in her body. The news comes as a shock to her fans and colleagues, who remember her for her memorable performance in "Dangal."


Suhani Bhatnagar stepped into the limelight with her debut role in Nitesh Tiwari's critically acclaimed sports drama biopic "Dangal." The film, which also starred Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Zaira Wasim, and Aparshakti Khurrana, garnered widespread acclaim for its portrayal of the Phogat sisters and their father, Mahavir Phogat. In the film, Suhani portrayed the younger version of Babita Phogat, showcasing her acting prowess at a tender age.


Aamir Khan's co-star in Dangal, Suhani Bhatnagar, passes away at 19

Prior to her breakthrough role in "Dangal," Suhani had appeared in several advertisement films, displaying her versatility as an actor. She also maintained an active presence on social media, particularly on Instagram, where she shared glimpses of her life with her followers. However, her account has remained dormant since November 2021.


The news of Suhani's passing has left the industry and her fans in mourning, highlighting the fragility of life and the pain of losing a promising talent at such a young age. As tributes pour in from all corners, Suhani Bhatnagar's memory will continue to live on through her contributions to the world of cinema.


In the wake of this tragic loss, the film fraternity extends its heartfelt condolences to Suhani's family and loved ones, praying for solace and strength during this difficult time. May her soul rest in peace.


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