Bollywood Remembers Sushant Singh Rajput on His First Death Anniversary

A year ago, on this day, the film fraternity—and die-hard fans—lost a dedicated, talented actor. Take a look at how the industry pays tribute to late Sushant Singh Rajput.

14 June, 2021
Bollywood Remembers Sushant Singh Rajput on His First Death Anniversary

The tragic death of Sushant Singh Rajput left the nation in shock—with the media desperately trying to reveal the truth behind his untimely death. It has been a year since the horrific event, and the actor continues to live on in the hearts of many. On Sushant's first death anniversary, several industry colleagues and friends have taken to social media to celebrate the star in all his glory. 

 

 

Sushant's co-star and dear friend, Shraddha Kapoor—who worked with him in National award-winning film, 'Chhichhore'—took the opportunity to remember the actor on the day. Sharing a photograph of Sushant Singh Rajput from the film, she wrote, "Shine on, dearest Sush??" 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Bhumi Pednekar remembered her 'Sonchiriya' co-star, and wrote, "Miss you, your questions and everything we spoke about. From the stars to the things unknown, you showed me the world like I had never seen it before. I hope you’ve found your peace my curious sweet SSR...Om Shanti."

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Sushant Singh Rajput's 'Raabta' co-star and rumoured ex-girlfriend, Kriti Sanon took to Instagram to share a heartfelt note on the actor's death anniversary. The post was captioned, "The first time i ever shot with you.. Our look test..2 complete strangers, meant to cross each other’s path, For a film that spoke of inexplainable connection, Based in two worlds…Today, it feels so painfully weird to know That You and I are not in the same world anymore..Still feels like it hasn’t happened for real. Like maybe you are still around and I’ll bump into you somewhere..I don’t think it’ll EVER sink in.. But i pray that you are happy and at peace whichever world you are in.. ❤️"

 

 

Sara Ali Khan made her Bollywood debut alongside Sushant in Kedarnath, directed by Abhishek Kapoor. Today, she took to Instagram to share an unseen glimpse from the shooting of the film, and wrote, "Whenever I needed help, advice or a laugh you were always there. You introduced me to the world of acting, made me believe that dreams could come true, and gave me all that I have today. Still can’t believe you’re gone. But every time I look at the stars, the rising sun or the moon I know you’re here.
From Kedarnath to Andromeda."

 

 

 

 

Ankita Lokhande and Sushant Singh Rajput were in a serious relationship for over six years. They kickstarted their careers with the show, 'Pavitra Rishta', which paved the way for their entry in mainstream Bollywood. Ankita Lokhande has played the supporting role in movies such as 'Baaghi' and 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi'. After the actor had passed away, Ankita opened up about her journey with Sushant, and continues to share #throwback photographs and videos from his early days. 

 

 

Rhea Chakraborty received a tremendous amount of backlash during her boyfriend's death, and was even held responsible for the unforeseen happenings. A year later, she shares a heartwarming note for Sushant, saying, "There isn’t a moment where I believe that you aren’t here anymore. They said that time heals everything but you were my time and my everything. I know that you are my guardian angel now -watching me with your telescope from the moon and protecting me. I wait for you everyday to come pick me up, I look for you everywhere – I know you’re here with me ❤️ It breaks me everyday, then I think of you saying –“ you’ve got this bebu” and I carry on to the next day. A barrage of emotions cross my body everytime I think of you not being here . My heart aches to write this, my heart aches to feel anymore..There is no life without you ,you took the meaning of it with you. This void cannot be filled.. Without you , I’m standing still.. My sweet sunshine boy , I promise to give you ‘Malpua ‘everyday and read all the quantum physics books in this world- please come back to me ? I miss you my best friend,my man ,my love.. Bebu and putput forever."

 

Indian film director, Mukesh Chhabra—who directed Sushant's last film, 'Dil Bechara'—also took to social media to post on his death anniversary. He wrote, "Nothing seems to be the same. The void you left behind still remains. Here's hoping I'll see you once again. Miss you Brother."

 

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Parineeti Chopra, who worked with Sushant Singh Rajput in 'Shuddh Desi Romance', shared a still from the movie on her Instagram Stories. 

 

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The late actor's last co-star, Sanjana Sanghi, took to Instagram to share a still from her debut movie with Sushant, 'Dil Bechara'—a  remake of The Fault in Our Stars—and wrote, "A forever void. Miss you."

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Sushant Singh's co-star RajKummar Rao, from Sushant's debut film 'Kai Po Che!', shared a photograph of the late actor on his first death anniversary. 

 

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Vaani Kapoor made her Bollywood debut alongside Sushant Singh Rajput in 'Shuddh Desi Romance'. Remembering him, she shared an image of the two on Instagram and wrote, "Keeping you in my thoughts."

 

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Global icon, Priyanka Chopra Jonas shared an image of Sushant Singh Rajput on her Instagram Stories and wrote, "Thinking of you."

 

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Janhvi Kapoor also posted a #throwback photograph of Sushant Singh Rajput on her Instagram Stories. 

 

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Sushant's 'Drive' co-star, Jacqueline Fernandez also paid homage to the actor by sharing an adorable video of the two during the shooting of the Netflix film. 

 

 

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