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Emotions, tears and smile as family, friends

and fans remember Sushant Singh Rajput

OUR BUREAU filmmaker Mukesh Chhabra penned
an emotional note on his social me-
Mumbai
dia handle.
ushant Singh Rajput, whose Taking to his Instagram, Mukesh
birth anniversary was on Janu- shared a throwback picture of him-
Sary 21, was an actor who etched self with the late actor and wrote,
his name in the hearts of both small “Happy Birthday Bhai. Ek tu hi tha..
and large screen audiences with his tere jaisa koi nai hai. Na koi hoga.
spectacular performances that will (There is no one like you and never
be remembered for many years to will be any) Miss you bhai #sushan-
come. tsinghrajput.”
Born on January 21, 1986, the Mukesh is the director of Su-
late actor might have left this world shant’s last film ‘Dil Bechara’ which
at an early but his fans continue to also starred Sanjana Sanghi in the
remember him because of the strong lead role. The movie was released on
character he played in his films, de- Disney plus Hotstar on July 24, 2020.
spite a short-lived career. He had Filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor
come to the film industry with no also penned an emotional mes-
Bollywood connection. Still, he man- sage on social media. Sushant and
aged to make a place for himself. Su- Abhishek have delivered some pow-
shant started his career in showbiz as erful films together including ‘Ke-
a dancer and later joined a theatre Fans pay tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput on his first death anniversary darnath’ and ‘Kai Po Che’. Taking
group. After making his name in on June 14, 2021 (ANI) to his Instagram handle, Abhishek
the TV industry, courtesy of his per- shared pictures of Sushant and
formance in Ekta Kapoor’s ‘Pavitra wrote a message in Hindi which
Rishta’, the actor switched to films Bhai. We will try and fulfill all your ible job,” she captioned the post. roughly translates to: “Happy birth-
and within a span of seven years. dreams @sushantsinghrajput , your Commemorating the 36th birth day sweetheart. There is no one like
On Friday, Rhea Chakraborty’s legacy will live on. Thanks to the Pro anniversary of his close friend and you nor will ever be. Jai Bholenath
post on actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s Team, you guys have done an incred- late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, #sushantsinghrajput.”
birth anniversary has left everyone
emotional. Taking to Instagram,
Rhea posted a throwback video, The besT of sushanT
in which Sushant and Rhea can be
seen goofing around in a gym before
finally posing with each other for a A walk down memory lane to look back at some of the best works of the acclaimed actor.
photo. Rhea set the video to Pink (Sara) and a Muslim man (Su-
Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’. She ‘KAI Po CHe’ (2013) shant) working in the same vicinity.
captioned the post as, “Miss you so Sushant made his Bollywood
much.” debut with ‘Kai Po Che!’, which ‘CHHICHHore’ (2019)
“This video has brought a big also featured Amit Sadh and Ra-
This was Sushant’s last film
smile to my face,” a social media jkummar Rao in pivotal roles. which was released in theatres
user commented. “Miss you Sushant The movie was based on Chetan while he was alive. ‘Chhichhore’
and your goofy activities,” another Bhagat’s novel ‘3 Mistakes of My had set the flags of success at the
one wrote. For the unversed, Rhea Life’ and followed the lives of box office, was, ironically, an ode
was dating Sushant, who was found three best friends on their journey to the idea of living life to the full-
dead at his residence in Mumbai on through life. est and not giving up in the face of
June 14, 2020. ‘M.S DHoNI-THe UNToLD challenge.
Sushant Singh Rajput is no more
with us but he is fondly remembered STory’ (2016) ‘KeDArNATH’ (2018) ‘DIL BeCHArA’ (2020)
by his family members, friends, and The Neeraj Pandey directori- Sushant’s final film ‘Dil Be-
fans every day. On his 36th birth al biopic on the popular cricketer Featuring debutant Sara Ali chara’, which was released on the
anniversary, his sister Shweta Singh was Sushant’s most pivotal role in Khan along with Sushant, this OTT platform Disney Plus Hot-
Kirti took to Instagram and penned a seven-year-long movie career and movie was a romantic drama di- star after his death, also starred
an emotional note, saying the late even proved to be the biggest hit rected by Abhishek Kapoor. Sanjana Sanghi and was directed
actor’s legacy will always live on. She of his. Sushant was outstanding in Based on the 2013 Uttarakhand by Mukesh Chhabra. A touching
also shared a video featuring major each scene, splendidly portraying floods that devastated the region, adaption of Jonh Green’s novel
highlights and emotional moments the captain’s fragile and sensitive ‘Kedarnath’ also shed light on in- ‘The Fault in Our Stars’, the film
of Sushant’s life. side and even managed to get the ter-faith love and marriage between certainly made viewers cry and re-
“My God!What a beautiful com- accent just right. a wealthy Hindu Brahmin woman ceived critical acclaim.
pilation. A Very Happy Birthday to

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