Three-time National award-winning veteran actress Surekha Sikri passes away at the age of 75 earlier this morning. She was reportedly unwell for quite a long time revealed to her manager post her death due to a Cardiac Arrest. The Balika Vadhu & Badhaai Ho fame actress is widely known for her effortless acting and her striking aura!

Her manager told indianexpress, “Three-time national award-winning actress, Surekha Sikri has passed away following a cardiac arrest earlier this morning at the age of 75. She had been suffering from complications arising from a second brain stroke. She was surrounded by family and her caregivers. The family asks for privacy at this time. Om Sai Ram.”

Earlier, in 2018, Surekha had a brain stroke after she fell in the bathroom and hit her head. She had told Hindustan Times in a 2019 interview, “I had a brain stroke ten months ago and I have been recovering since then. I fell and hit my head in the bathroom while shooting in Mahabaleshwar. I have not been able to work due to my illness. The doctors say that I will be alright soon.”

From 1978’s “Kissa Kursi Ka” to the recent Zoya Akhtar’s “Ghost Stories” She has lived a life full of adventure and diverse roles. Our deepest condolences to her family and may her soul rest in peace.