Tunisha Sharma

Tunisha Sharma was an Indian actress known for her work in television and film. She was born on 4 January 2002 in India to Vanita Sharma. Sharma began acting at a young age and was active in the industry from 2013 to 2022, a career that spanned nine years. Her television debut came in 2015 with the series Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap, where she played Chand Kawar. She later gained recognition for roles such as Rajkumari Ahankara in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Zara/Babli in Ishq Subhan Allah, and Aadhya Verma in Internet Wala Love. In her initial years of work, she was diagnosed with depression and anxiety issues. Sharma's film debut was in Fitoor, where she played Young Firdaus. She also played Young Diya in Baar Baar Dekho. In both films, she portrayed the younger version of Katrina Kaif's character. Sharma was slated to appear posthumously in Abbas–Mustan's film 3 Monkeys. Her life was cut short when she died on 24 December 2022, at the age of 20. On that day, she was found hanging in the make-up room of co-star Sheezan Khan on the set of the television serial Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul Chapter 1. She was taken to a hospital and declared dead on arrival. Sheezan Khan was arrested for abetment to suicide after her mother filed a case. The two had reportedly been in a relationship but had broken up shortly before her death. Tunisha Sharma's work continues to be remembered in the Indian entertainment industry. She was just 20 years old. It was a sudden and tragic end to a promising career.