The End Of Balika Vadhu Era! Fans Remember Pratyusha Banerjee, Surekha Sikri & Sidharth Shukla
Shiv from Balika Vadhu was an iconic character. This role is what made Sidharth Shukla a household name. This was the beginning of his journey to stardom.?
"We were happy that Sidharth was chosen for Shiv¡¯s character as for the role we didn¡¯t want anyone with boyish charm but someone with maturity and he had both good looks and maturity," says Purnendu Shekhar, the writer of the show.
He, furthermore, told TOI, that a grand party was thrown at Westin when Shukla's character Shiv made a grand entry to the show in the 1000th episode.
Sidharth Shukla made more fans than ever through this show. He won their hearts all over again when he appeared in reality shows like Bigg Boss.
His sudden and untimely death at the age of 40 due to a heart attack has reminded fans of the tragic death of his co-star?Pratyusha Banerjee, who essayed the role of Anandi. Banerjee was found hanging in her apartment in in April 2016. She was only 24 years old.
Another gem from the show, Surekha Sikri died of cardiac arrest at the age of 75. The national-award-winning actor became a household name after Balika Vadhu, the show that revived her career.
Fans say it's the end of Balika Vadhu era, as we have lost the three gems from the show.
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