Divya Bharti’s Telugu and Hindi Films
Divya Bharti, a popular actress from the early ’90s, died under mysterious circumstances on April 5, 1993. She fell from the balcony of her fifth-floor apartment in Versova, Mumbai. Her death was officially ruled an accident.
Despite the official ruling, many conspiracy theories emerged, suggesting suicide or murder. Eyewitnesses, including designer Neeta Lulla and her husband, were present in the apartment and described the event as an accident. Lulla told the police that Divya had been drinking and might have lost her balance.due to severe head injuries and internal bleeding. She was only 19 years old at the time.
Friends and colleagues, including Kamal Sadanah, also believe her death was accidental, attributing it to intoxication and a tragic slip. Divya’s father, Om Bharti, dismissed theories of foul play, asserting it was a tragic accident caused by her losing balance while on the ledge.
Here are some of her notable Telugu movies:
Bobbili Raja (1990): This was her debut film, where she starred opposite Venkatesh. The movie was a significant hit and established her as a promising actress in the industry.
Rowdy Alludu (1991): A popular film featuring Chiranjeevi, which showcased her versatility as an actress.
Assembly Rowdy (1991): Co-starring with Mohan Babu, this film was well-received and added to her growing popularity.
Dharma Kshetram (1992): Starring opposite Nandamuri Balakrishna, this film added to her list of successful ventures in the Telugu film industry.
Here are some of her notable Hindi movies:
Shola Aur Shabnam (1992): Directed by David Dhawan, this film was a major hit and further cemented her place in Bollywood​
Deewana (1992): Directed by Raj Kanwar, this film starred Rishi Kapoor and marked the debut of Shah Rukh Khan. It was one of the biggest hits of the year, and Bharti’s performance was highly appreciated.
Jaan Se Pyaara (1992), Geet (1992), Dushman Zamana (1992), Balwaan (1992), and Dil Aashna Hai (1992): These films showcased her versatility and popularity in the industry​