Surekha Sikri of Chinnari Pellikuthuru fame is no more

Update: 2021-07-16 09:28 GMT
Veteran Actress Surekha Sikri, who gained popularity and fandom for brilliant piece of work in Bollywood and popular serials in Television had passed away due to cardiac arrest on Friday.

Surekha Sikri had won three national awards, while the recent one came for her role in Bollywood hit Badhaai Ho. She played the grandmother of Ayushmaan Khurrana, the protagonist in the film.

Surekha Sikri also enjoys a fandom among the TV watchers with her role in Balika Vadhu. The same show was dubbed into Telugu as Chinnari Pellikuthuru.

The Veteran Actress was an Alumni of School of Drama (NSD). She ventured into films with Kissa Kursi Ka in 1978.

She earned applause and fan following with her work in Tamas, Mammo, Sardari Begum, Kirdaar and Banegi Apni Baat. However, Balika Vadhu remains her iconic performance.

In the show, her character goes through a massive transformation, from being a strict Grand Mother to turning as a biggest supporter to the female lead.



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