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#Rewind2020: Sushant Singh Rajput to Divya Bhatnagar; TV celebs we lost in 2020

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Dec 27, 2020, 11:00 IST
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#Rewind2020: Sushant Singh Rajput to Divya Bhatnagar; TV celebs we lost in 2020

The year 2020 was full of many unfortunate events, firstly due to the widespread of the novel coronavirus around the world and later with the lives that we lost to not only the pandemic but otherwise too. Amongst the lives that the world lost, we also lost some of the most notable TV celebs this year. Now that the year is ending, let us remember all those who left us in 2020.

2/13

Sushant Singh Rajput

Bollywood and former TV actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Bandra apartment on June 14. The actor, who was loved for his phenomenal performances in his TV show Pavitra Rishta first and later on in various Bollywood movies, left the world shocked with the news of his untimely demise. The reports of his death raised a question on it being a murder rather than a suicide, and led to further investigations. (Photo: Instagram)

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Divya Bhatnagar

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress, Divya Bhatnagar passed away on December 7. She was fighting the battle with COVID-19 for many days and had also been put on a ventilator near to the days of her death. She had been rushed to hospital after her oxygen levels had dropped majorly. News about her facing domestic violence and many other issues with husband emerged after her death, when friend Devoleena Bhattacharjee had opened up about it on social media. (Photo: Instagram)

4/13

Ashiesh Roy

Sasural Simar Ka actor Ashiesh Roy also left the world due to a major kidney failure on November 24. He was undergoing dialysis for a long time and had complained about water retention in his last days. He was facing a huge financial crisis and did not have money to pay his hospital bills. (Photo: Instagram)

5/13

Zarina Khan

Kumkum Bhagya’s Zarina Roshan Khan passed away due to a cardiac arrest at the age of 54. The death of this legendary actress left everyone in bits. Her co-stars were shocked to hear the news, they paid tribute to the actress on social media and mourned her death. (Photo: Instagram)

6/13

Sameer Sharma

The 44 year-old actor died by suicide and was found hanging in his Malad apartment on August 5 this year. He was a major part of the show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata hai previously, and was last seen in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke.

7/13

Faraaz Khan

Actor Faraaz Khan breathed his last breath after battling with life for almost a month after suffering from various chest infections. He passed away in Bengaluru at the age of 50. Actress and producer Pooja Bhatt had informed about the demise of the actor taking to her Twitter account.

8/13

Ranjan Sehgal

The Crime Patrol actor died due to multiple organ failure on July 11. The 36 year-old actor, who was seen in Gustakh Dil, Savdhaan India and many other shows is known to have not been keeping well since quite a long time.

9/13

Preksha Mehta

The 25-year-old actress from Indore, Madhya Pradesh died by suicide on May 25. She was found hanging in her room, and reports suggested that Preksha was suffering from depression due to the lockdown and loss of work, which led to a worsened mental state and led her to taking her own life. Preksha was seen in popular TV shows like Laal Ishq and Crime Patrol. (Photo: Instagram)

10/13

Divvya Chouksey

This 29 year-old actress breathed her last breath as she lost her battle with cancer on July 12. She had been suffering from cancer since almost the past one and a half year and was quite aware of losing her life. Divvya had also asked her fans to pray for an easy death on social media, a few hours just before her demise. (Photo: Instagram)

11/13

Manmeet Grewal

The actor, who was seen in Aadat Se Majboor, died by suicide after suffering from depression. It is known that the actor was not in a good mental state, due to loss of work, debts and a few unknown things, which led him to taking his own life. (Photo: Instagram)

12/13

Sejal Sharma

The Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji actress was found hanging in her flat at Mira Road on January 24. The police had initially filed a case of accidental death. Further, the reposts also suggested that Sejal was having a hard time both personally and professionally.

13/13

Leena Acharya

Leena Acharaya, who was seen in shows like Meri Haanikarak Biwi and a few others, died due to kidney failure on November 21. She had been suffering from Kidney ailments from almost the past two years. (Photo: Instagram)

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