The cremation was held at Oshiwara this morning…
Sadhana Shivdasani,74, who has been a part of many evergreen films, passed away at her Santacruz residence yesterday, after a prolonged battle with cancer. The actress was previously in news for suffering from a tumour in 2014. She reportedly had a small lesion in her mouth that was cancerous and had also undergone a successful surgery for the same. However, this time it was very unfortunate that she couldn’t survive any longer! Veterans’ like Waheeda Rehman, Helen, Shaina NC, Raza Murad were among the first ones’ who visited Sadhana’s residence immediately after her sad demise! In fact, celebs like Karan Johar, Anupam Kher, Shruti Haasan and Anushka Sharma too paid their respects to the actress on Twitter!
This cremation happened this morning in attendance of Sadhana’s family and actors including Deepti Naval, Waheeda Rahman, Hiroo Johar, Sonakshi Sinha’s mother Poonam, Anu Kapoor among others! Check out the pictures in the above gallery!
Sadhana’s career was a highly successful one. She was one of the highest-paid actresses of her time along with Nanda and Vyjanthimala. Some of her successful films include Shree 420, Love In Simla, Hum Dono, Ek Musafir EK Hasina, Woh Kaun Thi and Waqt. She was twice nominated for the Best Actress Award for Waqt and Woh Kaun Thi. The latter is regarded as one of the best horror-suspense films of its times.
Bollywood will remember her as a great actress and a trend-setter when it came to fashion. Her Sadhana cut is popular till date and she also popularized the tight churidhar kurta.