Sridevi’s death: Celebrities around the World who succumbed to untimely and unfortunate deaths

Sridevi’s death has brought the entire country under a shock blanket. The first ever female superstar of Bollywood, Sridevi, 54, passed away on Saturday night. She was hearty and happy and was in Dubai for a family wedding. The tests have been conducted and her body is handed over to her family and as per the forensic reports, she ‘accidentally drowned’ in her hotel room bathtub after losing her consciousness. Her death was truly untimely and she definitely passed away too soon. Listed below are the celebrities around the World who succumbed to untimely and unfortunate deaths.

Princess Diana

The biggest death mystery of all times as it involved British Royal and Prince Charles’s first wife, Princess Diana. She died in a tragic car crash on the Pont de l’Alma road tunnel in Paris on August 31, 1997. Diana was accompanied by her companion Dodi Fayed during the time of of her car crash. While the case was closed stating that it was an unfateful accident, there are many conspiracy theories revolving around her death.

Divya Bharti

The Deewana actress’s death still remains to be one of the biggest death mysteries in the country. Divya, 19, apparently fell off from the window of her apartment on April 5, 1993. There are many theories that have have associated with her death. While some call it accidental, a few also call it a murder. It is been said that she was extremely drunk when she fell off the window.

Michael Jackson

His death was one of the most traumatic deaths for his fans all around the globe and also for the music and glamour industry. Michael Jackson died of acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication after suffering cardiac arrest at his home. A lot has been spoken about Jackson’s death too with many calling it a conspired murder.

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger, Joker from the Dark Knight was found unconscious in his bed by his housekeeper on January 22, 2008. Heath, 28, died of an accidental drug overdose. The actor had completed the shooting of The Dark Knight and received a posthumous Oscar after his untimely death.

Jiah Khan

This ongoing murder mystery is still a huge talking point in Bollywood as it involves Jiah Khan and actor Sooraj Pancholi. She reportedly committed suicide on June 3, 2014. A six page suicide note was found by her sister, four days after her death. The note states that Sooraj and Jiah were in a relationship and that she had gotten an abortion done.

Paul Walker

One of the most heartbreaking deaths ever. The Fast and the Furious actor was always fond of speed; on November 30, 2013, Paul and Roger Rodas left for an event in the latter’s 2005 Porsche Carrera GT but unfortunately the car crashed and killed both of them. Walker was just 40 at the time of his death.

Amy Winehouse

The British singer and song-writer died at a young age of 27 in her flat in London in 2011. The cause of her death has been revealed to be accidental alcohol poisoning. Amy was a five-time Grammy Award winner.

Smita Patil

One of the most talented actresses of all time, Smita Patil died of childbirth complications. Smita, 31, passed away barely 6 hours after giving birth to her son, Prateek Babbar. Many reports claim that her death was because of medical negligence.

Kurt Cobain

The lead singer of the cult grunge band Nirvana, Kurt Cobain was found dead at his home on April 8, 1994. The singer was a part of the 27 club (Brian Jones, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, all of them died at the age of 27) The singer committed suicide and left a note behind which was addressed to his childhood friend, “Boddah”.

George Michael

The “Last Christmas I gave you my heart” singer’s death sent major shock waves in the industry and amongst fans. The legendary singer passed away on Christmas day 2016; however his funeral did not take place until March 2017. He was found dead in his bed in his house by his boyfriend Fadi Fawaz. Reports stated that he died of natural causes and had a dilated cardiomyopathy.