Manisha Rai to Anjali Shrivastav: Bhojpuri celebs whose unfortunate death left the industry shocked

Life is precious and the sudden death of our close ones makes the journey very it difficult. We have lost several stars over the years who passed away either due to old age, some in a tragedy and others have breathed their last at a very young age. Their death has shocked fans and here’s taking a look at all those Bhojpuri celebs who left a void with their untimely death.

Bhojpuri actress Manisha Rai passed away in a terrible road accident in ____. The actress lost her life on the spot when a car hit her motorbike which she was riding. The incident took place in Chhintauni village in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. As per a report, the 45-year-old actress was on her way to a shoot nearby with her colleague Sanjiv Mishra, when a car smashed into her motorcycle. While Manisha failed to survive the deadly accident, Sanjiv reportedly faced a lot of injuries.

29-year-old Bhojpuri star Anjali Shrivastav was found dead hanging from the ceiling fan at her residence in Mumbai in ________. The police reportedly filed a case of accidental death as no suicide note was found. But Anjali's mother claimed that she spoke to her a day before and claimed that it couldn't be a suicide. Her body was found by her landlord after her parents called him since Anjali was not answering their call. When the landlord used a duplicate key to enter Anjali's flat, he found her hanging from the ceiling fan with a saree. She was last seen in the Bhojpuri film 'Kehu Ta Dilme Ba'.

Bhojpuri filmmaker, Shamshad Ahmad Shaikh was found hanging at his Mira Road residence in 2017. No suicide note was found. As per a report, the 49-year-old director committed suicide when his wife had gone out and found him hanging from the ceiling fan when she returned with their daughter. He was best known for his performance ein Bhojpuri movies like ‘Ek Laila, Teen Chaila’, ‘Bhail Tohra Se Pyar’ and ‘Tumhare Pyar Ki Kasam’.

Bhojpuri actor-director Chandan Singh died of a heart attack in a hospital at an age of 45. He was reportedly admitted to the hospital due to sudden ill-health and passed away in 2011. He has directed the super hit film 'Rampur Ka Lakshman'. The movie stars Ravi Kishan, Sikander Kharbanda and Akshara Singh in pivotal roles. The story of the film was penned and directed by Harry Fernandes.