Indian movie stars died in 1993
Here are 2 famous actresses from India died in 1993:
Divya Bharti
Divya Bharti (February 25, 1974 Mumbai-April 5, 1993 Versova, Mumbai) also known as Divya Om Parkash Bharti, Sana, Sana Nadiadwala, Dibya Bharti, Late Divya Bharti, Divya Bharthi or Divya Bharathi was an Indian actor and model.
Bharti made her acting debut in the Tamil movie "Nila Pennae" at the young age of 16. She was later noticed by a Bollywood director while she was shooting for a commercial and was then offered the lead role in the movie "Vishwatma" in 1992. She quickly became one of the most sought after actresses in Bollywood and worked in many successful films like "Deewana", "Shola Aur Shabnam" and "Laadla".
Bharti was known for her natural acting abilities and her energy on screen. She received critical acclaim for her performances and won several awards including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for "Vishwatma".
Sadly, Bharti’s career was cut short due to her untimely death at the age of 19. She fell from the balcony of her apartment building in Versova, Mumbai, which was ruled as accidental. Her death shocked the entire nation and her fans still remember her as one of the most talented actors in the Indian film industry.
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Patience Cooper
Patience Cooper (November 27, 2014 Kolkata-November 27, 1993 Pakistan) a.k.a. Sabra Begum was an Indian actor. She had three children, Zeenat Cooper, Haleema Cooper and Syeda Nafees Rizvi.
Patience Cooper was considered to be one of the leading actresses of the Indian cinema during the 1930s and 1940s. She started her career in the silent film era and later moved on to talkies. She appeared in more than 60 films in various languages such as Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, and Marathi.
Some of her notable films include "Mumtaz Begum" (1934), "Jeevan Naiya" (1936), "Badi Bahen" (1949), and "Aurat" (1940). She was also known for her excellent singing voice and lent her voice to many songs in her films.
Patience Cooper received the Padma Shri award in 1969 for her contributions to the Indian cinema. She passed away on her 79th birthday in 1993 in Pakistan.
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