Guwahati: It’s Sushant Singh Rajput’s birth anniversary. The actor would have turned 35 on Thursday, 21 January. Sushant’s career, which spanned about 14 years, will always be a remarkable one.
The actor started with television and rose to fame with the TV soap Pavitra Rishta. In an interview, he had said, “I got all that I wanted after I started working in TV. The money, the fame, recognition and all the female attention.”
Sushant dropped out of an engineering college in his final year to become an actor. He came to Mumbai and started doing theatre. During that time, he also joined Shaimak Davar’s dance classes, all the while looking for jobs and a project to work on.
Sushant Singh Rajput was a background dancer at various award functions, including IIFA, and he performed with stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor and more.
It was a dream come through for Sushant Singh Rajput when he was offered a key role in the movie Kai Po Che directed by Abhishek Kapoor . which was adapted from Chetan Bhagat‘s novel, The 3 Mistakes of My Life. Since then he has launched himself to soaring new heights in the film industry. He went on to star in the romantic comedy Shuddh Desi Romance (2013) and played the legendary detective in the thriller Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) followed by biopic drama on cricketer Dhoni, M.S.Dhoni : The Untold Story in 2016. In 2019, he was seen in Nitesh Tiwari’s super-hit Chhichhore.
On 14 June 2020, Sushant Singh Rajput passed away. The actor’s sudden death shocked the nation and left his fans mourning for the loss.
At various press conferences, Sushant spoke about how he lived his life and tried to fulfil his goals. “I don’t think about the future. I live in the present, that’s what matters,” he said.
A star shined for one last time. The light is so bright, that it has brought tears to every eye across the nation once again.
Happy Birthday, Sushant. We will always miss you.
