US EditionVeteran Actor-Singer Sulakshana Pandit Dies At 71
Sulakshana Pandit never married after a rejected love proposal to Sanjeev Kumar, who died on the same date 40 years earlier, marking a lifelong personal loss.
- On November 6, 2025, Sulakshana Pandit, the singer-turned-actress, died at age 71 after suffering cardiac arrest while being taken to Nanavati Hospital around 7 pm, family sources confirmed.
- Sulakshana Pandit fell in love while filming Uljhan in 1975 with co-star Sanjeev Kumar, and after he rejected her proposal, she reportedly chose never to marry.
- Starting in 1967, she sang with Lata Mangeshkar on hits like 'Saat Samandar Paar Se' and won a 1976 Filmfare Award for 'Tu Hi Sagar Tu Hi Kinara.'
- Withdrawing from films after 1985, she was devastated by Sanjeev Kumar's death and reportedly suffered from a long-term illness before her passing.
- Coincidentally, both she and Sanjeev Kumar share the November 6 date, with observers noting they died forty years apart, and Sulakshana Pandit celebrated her 71st birthday this year.
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Mumbai, Nov 6 (PTI) Veteran playback singer and actor Sulakshana Pandit, known for movies like “Uljhan” and “Chehre Pe Chehra”, died on Thursday due to cardiac arrest, brother Lalit Pandit confirmed the news. She was 71. Sulakshana was being taken to Nanavati hospital when she breathed her last. “She passed away due to cardiac arrest […]
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Sulakshana Pandit, the loved singer and actress from the 70's died on November 6, at the age of 71 at Nanavati Hospital. However, the cause of her death has not yet been revealed. Sulakshana celebrated her 71st birthday in July this year. Born on July 12, 1954, in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, into a musical family, he inherited his musical talent. Sulakshana Pandit's one sided love story Sulakshana Pandit worked with Sanjeev Kumar in the 1975 film Ulj…
Former Bollywood actress and singer Sulakshana Pandit has passed away. She was 71 years old. Sulakshana Pandit not only made a mark in films but also won hearts with her singing. Born in 1954, Sulakshana Pandit came from a musical family.
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