'Dangal' director Nitesh Tiwari 'shocked' by Suhani's death: 'Such a happy soul'

The sudden demise of Suhani Bhatnagar, known for her role as young Babita Phogat in the film ‘Dangal’, has left the director Nitesh Tiwari in shock. Suhani, aged 19, passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, due to an adverse reaction to medication. The news of her death has left the film industry in grief.

Suhani’s untimely death has deeply saddened Nitesh Tiwari, who described her as a happy soul and full of life. The young actress, who had previously appeared in ad commercials, had chosen to focus on her studies before her tragic demise. The director expressed his deepest condolences to her family and the loss of a promising talent.

The final rites for Suhani Bhatnagar will be held at the Ajronda crematorium in Faridabad. Her sudden death comes as a shock to all those who knew her and worked with her in the film industry.

The biographical sports drama ‘Dangal’ where Suhani portrayed the role of young Babita Phogat, narrates the inspiring story of Geeta and Babita Phogat, who became India’s first women wrestlers to appear in international competitions and win medals. The film featured Aamir Khan as their father, Mahavir Singh Phogat, and other talented actors like Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Zaira Wasim.

The loss of Suhani Bhatnagar is a tragic reminder of life’s unpredictability and has left the film industry in mourning. Her talent and promising future will be remembered by those who knew and admired her work in ‘Dangal’.