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Shahid Mallya: Watching Surekha ji on television used to remind me of my grandmother

“Surekha ji was a very fine artist. Watching Surekha ji on televi... Read More

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actress Surekha Sikri passed away at the age of 75 earlier this morning due to cardiac arrest. All the members of the entertainment world, her fans, family, and more are sharing their last words as a token of love and respect for the late actress. Singer Shahid Mallya also expressed grief on the demise of Surekha Sikri and mentioned how she reminded him of his grandmother.

“Surekha ji was a very fine artist. Watching

Surekha ji

on television used to remind me of my grandmother because she had a homely feel in her Rajasthani style,” said Shahid Mallya in his recent exclusive conversation with ETimes.
“She wasn’t the main protagonist, but she owned the show. Similarly in movies, her character used to have a hold on the audience. Artists like her are not easy to found, and thus, when we lose them the pain is unbearable,” he added.
“Now she is no longer in this world but she is definitely living in our memories. May Allah bless her souls with heaven!

RIP Dadi Sa

,” said Shahid in the end.

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