Divya Bharti was a true rising star of the early 1990s, known for her charm, talent and striking screen presence. She began acting as a teenager and in just three years, she worked in around twenty-one films. From romantic dramas to action-packed films, Divya managed to leave a strong mark in every role she played. But her sudden demise at the age of 19 left the entire country heartbroken.In a past conversation with Siddharth Kannan, Divya’s ‘Rang’ co-star Kamal Sadanah remembered the painful moment he heard the news of Divya Bharti’s death. He said, “It (Divya’s death news) was very tough. It was really sad. She was one of the most talented actresses and great fun to work with.”Kamal said it was not suicide but just an accidentOver the years, there were many rumours suggesting that Divya might have taken her own life. But Kamal strongly disagreed with these claims. He believed that what happened to Divya was a sad accident.“My belief was she had a couple of drinks at that time and she was just farting around. I think she was in that energy and she slipped. I truly believe it was just an accident.”She had big films lined upKamal also shared that Divya had completed several films and had many more projects lined up. She was in high demand and her career was on a strong path forward. He added, “I mean I was just shooting with her you know till a few days before and she was fine. There were no problems with her. She had great films which she had completed. She had her whole lineup of films she was being signed for.”A shocking lossDivya Bharti’s death remains one of the most heartbreaking moments in Bollywood. She had a unique charm and talent that touched millions of fans. Though her life was short, her impact on the film industry was unforgettable.Even after all these years, fans continue to remember Divya Bharti fondly. She was young, beautiful, full of life and had the world at her feet.
