Divya Bharti

Indian actress known for 'Shola Aur Shabnam'

Divya Bharti - Indian actress known for 'Shola Aur Shabnam'
Born

1974
51 years ago

Died

April 5th, 1993
32 years ago — 19 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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An Indian actress, recognized for significant contributions to Bollywood in the early 1990s. Debuted in films at a young age and gained prominence through performances in several popular movies. Major roles included 'Shola Aur Shabnam', 'Dil' and 'Baazigar'. Achieved remarkable success within a short span before passing away at the age of 19. Left a lasting legacy in the Indian film industry with her performances.

Starred in 'Shola Aur Shabnam'

Appeared in 'Dil' alongside Aamir Khan

Featured in 'Baazigar' with Shah Rukh Khan

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