Indian movie actresses deceased in Childbirth

Here are 1 famous actresses from India died in Childbirth:

Smita Patil

Smita Patil (October 17, 1955 Pune-December 13, 1986 Mumbai) a.k.a. Smita, Late Smita Patil or Smitha Patil was an Indian actor and newscaster. She had one child, Prateik Babbar.

Smita Patil started her career with the film "Charandas Chor" in 1975 and went on to act in over 80 films in a career spanning a decade. She worked in parallel cinema as well as commercial films and was known for her versatility and natural acting style. Some of her notable films include "Bhumika", "Mirch Masala", "Chakra", "Namak Halaal", and "Arth".

Patil was a feminist and often portrayed strong female characters in her films. She was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performances in the films "Bhumika" and "Chakra". In addition to her work in films, Patil was also a newsreader for Doordarshan.

At the age of 31, Smita Patil died due to complications during childbirth. Despite her short career, she remains one of the most influential actors of Indian cinema and her contributions to the film industry are remembered even today.

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