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Suhani Bhatnagar Age, Death, Family, Biography & More

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Death Cause: Dermatomyositis
Age: 19 Years
Death Date: 16/02/2024

Suhani Bhatnagar

Bio/Wiki
Profession Child Actress
Famous for Child Babita Kumari in Dangal (2016)
Physical Stats & More
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm Debut: Dangal (2016) (Only film)
Suhani Bhatnagar and Zaira Wasim (left) during a still from Dangal film
Awards• Nominated for Best Child Actress Award on debut at FOI Online Awards 2016
• Best Child Actor Award at Star Screen Awards 2018
Suhani Bhatnagar with Best Child Actor Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth14 June 2004 (Monday)
BirthplaceNew Delhi, India
Date of Death16 February 2024
Place of DeathAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
Age (at the time of death)19 Years
Death CauseDermatomyositis
Zodiac signGemini
Nationality Indian
HometownDelhi
SchoolDelhi Public School (DPS), Faridabad
ReligionHinduism
Hobbies• Singing
• Dancing
Family
ParentsFather- Puneet Bhatnagar
Mother- Pooja Bhatnagar
suhani-bhatnagar-parents

Note: She belonged to a Punjabi family.
SiblingsBrother- 1 (Younger, name not known)
Other RelativesGrandfather- AP Bhatnagar

Suhani Bhatnagar

Some Lesser Known Facts About Suhani Bhatnagar

  • Suhani has worked as a model and has done various print ads, TV commercials, catalogue shoots, and videos.

    Suhani Bhatnagar during her childhood

    Suhani Bhatnagar during her childhood

  • In 2016, she got a breakthrough role in the film Dangal as the child Babita Kumari.

    Suhani Bhatnagar with Zaira Wasim (left) during a still from Dangal film

    Suhani Bhatnagar with Zaira Wasim (left) during a still from Dangal film

  • She was selected from 11,000 girls for the role and earned praise for her acting. She also took 6 months’ leave from school to shoot for the film.

    Suhani Bhatnagar (left) with Zaira Wasim (right) while training for Dangal film

    Suhani Bhatnagar (left) with Zaira Wasim (right) while training for Dangal film

  • She later took a break from acting to focus on her studies and planned to return to acting after completing her formal education.

    Suhani Bhatnagar when she was studying in DPS, Faridabad

    Suhani Bhatnagar when she was studying at DPS, Faridabad

  • She died on 16 February 2024 at the age of 19 years at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi. Her father revealed after her death that she was suffering from Dermatomyositis, a rare inflammatory disease that causes skin rash and muscle weakness.

    A photo of Suhani Bhatnagar taken a few months before her death

    A photo of Suhani Bhatnagar taken a few months before her death

  • Her last rites were done at Ajronda crematorium in Sector 15, Faridabad.
  • She liked playing chess while studying in school.