2020 has become an unfortunate year as COVID 19 forces everyone to stay at their homes. Many popular Bollywood figures passed away this year and their loss is something which no one can fill. Some of the celebrities who passed away this year are being enlisted below.
Arya Banerjee
Arya Banerjee made her Bollywood debut with Love Sex aur Dhokha and also featured in The Dirty Picture. She was found dead in her apartment in South Kolkata. Her real name was Debdutta Banerjee and her father was a renowned sitar player Pandit Nikhil Banerjee.
Divya Bhatnagar
Divya who was known for Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai passed away due to COVID 19. She was put on ventilator support in a Mumbai hospital. Shilpa Shirodkar and Devoleena Bhattacharjee were very heartbroken after her demise.
Asif Basra
Actor Asif Basra died in a private complex in Dharamshala. He was hanging when the police reached the spot. The investigation behind taking this extreme step is still being investigated by the police.
Saroj Khan
Saroj Khan popularly known as Masterji was the first female choreographer of Bollywood industry and she was the main reason behind the success of Madhuri Dixit. She collaborated with different artists and gave us many new dance moves.
Nishikant Kamat
Actor and director Nishikant Kamat passed away in Hyderabad due to liver problems. He has directed many Bollywood and Marathi films. He also featured in a Marathi as well as a Bollywood film. His demise news was shared by Ritiesh Deshmukh on his social media handle.
Jagdeep
Jagdeep who was a veteran actor and entertained people with various roles passed away in 2020. He is known for portraying Soorma Bhopali in Sholay and is survived by his two sons Javed Jafri and Naved Jafri. His real name was Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri.
SP Balasubrahmanyam
The legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam breathed his last after not keeping well from a long period of time. He sang songs in different languages and he has been one of the most popular singers in the 90s era of Bollywood.
Sushant Singh Rajput
Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his Bandra house and left everyone shocked. He was at the peak of his career before death and earned a lot of name through TV and films. His death is being investigated by CBI and a nepotism debate came out in open after his death.
Wajid Khan
Wajid Khan who successfully composed many songs with his brother and composer Sajid Khan passed away becuase of cardiac arrest. The news was shared by singer Sonu Nigam and him along with his brother Sajid was a major reason behind Salman Khan’s success.
Rishi Kapoor
Rishi Kapoor popularly known as Chintu passed away after his two-year-long battle with cancer. He is survived by son Ranbir Kapoor and daughter Riddhima Kapoor and wife Neetu Kapoor. He was the son of Raj Kapoor and grandson of Prithviraj Kapoor.
Irrfan Khan
Versatile actor Irrfan Khan who is known for his wonderful performances in Bollywood and Hollywood passed away this year due to colon infection. He was a TV actor before debuting in Bollywood and has given many hit performances.
