Veteran actress Asha Sharma passes away

The Indian entertainment world is enveloped in sorrow following the passing of esteemed veteran actress Asha Sharma. The Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA) announced the heartbreaking news on X, extending their profound condolences to her family and friends. Although the cause of her death has not been revealed, the industry is deeply grieving the loss of a cherished and highly regarded talent.

Asha Sharma’s illustrious filmography boasts a range of memorable roles and critically acclaimed performances. She earned significant acclaim for her portrayal of a nurturing grandmother in the popular television series Kumkum Bhagya. Her cinematic journey includes standout roles alongside iconic actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini in Do Dishayen, and notable performances in films such as Insaaf Kaun Karega, Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, Humko Tumse Pyar Hai, Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam, and Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai, each further establishing her esteemed place in the industry.

Her most recent appearance was in the mythological epic Adipurush, where she shared the screen with stars Prabhas and Kriti Sanon.