From Rekha to Shantipriya: 5 actresses who lost their spouses at a younger age

By BollywoodLife
Published: March 31 2021, 21:54 PM IST

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Actresses who lost their spouses at a younger age — Image credit: Instagram

Actresses who lost their spouses at a younger age

Today we are going to talk about those Bollywood actresses who gained popularity at a young age. But unfortunately, they also had to endure the grief of losing their spouses at an early age. From Rekha to Shantipriya, these actresses have undeniably put up a brave front in their professional and personal lives. Take a look.

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Rekha — Image credit: Instagram

Rekha

Rekha has been one of the finest and popular actresses in the industry. She has acted in over 180 films so far. Rekha got married in 1990 with Delhi-based businessman Mukesh Aggarwal. Mukesh committed suicide after a year of marriage due to personal issues. At that time Rekha was just 35 years old.

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Kaykasshan Patel — Image credit: Instagram

Kaykasshan Patel

Kaykasshan Patel was one of the top actresses during her time. She also acted in several Punjabi music albums. Kaykasshan married a businessman named Arif Patel. She had two sons (Arhan and Numaire) from this marriage. In 2018, Arif died due to cardiac arrest.

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Leena Chandavarkar — Image credit: Instagram

Leena Chandavarkar

Leena Chandavarkar stepped into the acting world with Bollywood veteran Sunil Dutt's film Man Ka Meet. After this, the actress decided to tie the knot with Siddharth Bandodkar in 1975. Siddharth Bandodkar was shot a few days after getting married. His treatment lasted for a long time. But he could not survive. Leena then married Kishore Kumar in 1980. He also died after 7 years of marriage. Leena was just 37 at that time.

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Shantipriya — Image credit: Instagram

Shantipriya

Shantipriya was seen in Akshay Kumar's film Saugandh. The actress married actor Siddharth Ray in 1999. She lost her husband at the age of 35.

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Vijayta Pandit — Image credit: Instagram

Vijayta Pandit

Vijayta Pandit married Bollywood's famous playback singer and music composer Adesh Srivastava in 1990. From this marriage, Vijayta had two sons Anivesh Srivastava and Avitesh Srivastava. In 2015, Adesh Srivastava died of cancer.