Richa Sharma (actress)
Richa Sharma Dutt | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 |
| Died | 10 December 1996 (aged 32–33) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Actress Model |
| Spouse | Sanjay Dutt (1987-1996, her death) |
| Children | Trishala Dutt (daughter) |
Richa Sharma Dutt (Hindi: ऋचा शर्मा; (1963–1996)) was an Indian film actress known for her works in bollywood.[1] Richa married actor Sanjay Dutt in New York City, United states in 1987. The couple has a daughter Trishala Dutt. Within two years of marriage, she was diagnosed with brain tumor. Richa died at her parents home in New York on 10 December 1996.[1][2][3][4]
Career
She came to visit Dev Anand at a film shoot wanting to be his next heroine but was too young. Dev promised her he would cast her once she grew older. He eventually gave her a break with Hum Naujawan in 1985. She went on to act in Anubhav and Insaaf Ki Awaaz the following year and in Sadak Chhap and Aag Hi Aag in 1987.[1]
Filmography
- Hum Naujawan (1985)
- Anubhav (1986) (1986)
- Insaaf Ki Awaaz (1986)
- Sadak Chhap (1987)
- Aag Hi Aag (1987)
References
- ^ a b c "Richa Sharma Dutt, 33, Film Actress". Indian Abroad. 20 December 1996. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ "Last words of Sanjay Dutt's first wife Richa Sharma". India TV News.
- ^ "HEARTBREAKING! Sanjay Dutt's Late Wife Richa Sharma Had Written This Letter Before DYING!". www.filmibeat.com.
- ^ "Sanjay Dutt's personal life".