Maharashtra Leaders Mourn Passing of Sandhya Shantaram: A Major Loss for Cinema

Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde emphasized that Sandhya was not merely an actress, but a representation of Indian cinema’s rich heritage. He noted that her passing signifies the loss of a significant witness to Indian film history.

Shinde added that Sandhya Shantaram’s contributions, both in acting and dance, had a lasting impact. As one of the revered performers guiding the earlier phases of the film industry, her absence leaves a void.

Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar also paid tribute, reflecting on her unforgettable roles in films like “Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje,” “Do Aankhen Barah Haath,” and particularly “Pinjra.” He shared that her passing is a major loss to Indian cinema, wishing her soul eternal peace.

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