Mamta Kulkarni Commemorates Divya Bharti on Her Birthday
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Synopsis
On February 25, actress Mamta Kulkarni honored the memory of her late friend Divya Bharti on what would have been her birthday. Divya, who passed away at just 19, enjoyed a brief but impactful career in Bollywood. Mamta also made headlines recently for her return to Kinnar Akhada.
Key Takeaways
- Mamta Kulkarni remembers Divya Bharti on her birthday.
- Divya Bharti was born on February 25, 1974.
- She starred in 14 films in just two years.
- Divya's life ended tragically at age 19.
- Mamta rejoined Kinnar Akhada after a brief resignation.
Mumbai, Feb 25 (NationPress) Actress Mamta Kulkarni reflected on the birthday of her late friend and fellow actress Divya Bharti today.
Divya, who sadly left us in 1993 at the tender age of 19, was born on February 25, 1974. On this day, Mamta shared a heartfelt tribute on her Instagram stories, posting a picture of Divya and writing, 'Wishing a Happy Birthday to my dear Divya.'
Divya Bharti's Bollywood journey began in 1992, during which she appeared in an impressive total of 14 Hindi films over a span of just two years. Some of her most recognized films include 'Deewana', 'Dil Ka Kya Kasoor', 'Shola Aur Shabnam', 'Dil Aashna Hai Geet', and 'Rang'. Interestingly, Divya was initially the top choice for the unforgettable role of Simran in the 1995 hit 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge', a role that eventually went to Kajol.
Tragically, Divya Bharti's life was cut short on April 5, 1993, when she fell from the balcony of her fifth-floor apartment in Mumbai.
In other news, Mamta Kulkarni, known for her role in 'Karan Arjun', recently garnered attention after announcing her return to Kinnar Akhada as Mahamandaleshwar. She rejoined the Akhada shortly after resigning, with Mamta confirming her comeback in a video. She expressed gratitude to Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi, who did not accept her resignation.
In her video, Kulkarni stated, 'Two days ago, some individuals made false allegations against my guru, Dr Acharya Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi. In a moment of emotional response, I resigned. However, my guru chose not to accept my resignation. The offerings I made upon becoming a Mahamandaleshwar, which include the royal umbrella, staff, and other sacred items, will remain devoted to the Akhada. I am thankful to my guru for my reinstatement. From now on, I commit my life to Kinnar Akhada and Sanatan Dharma.
On February 10, the 52-year-old actress announced her resignation from her role as Mahamandaleshwar of the Kinnar Akhada.
