Meet popular actress, Shobitha Shivanna, who was found dead inside her home at the mere age of 32. Here's everything you need to know about the actress, who worked in 'KGF', 'Gaalipata', and more.
Shobitha Shivanna was found dead in her Hyderabad apartment on November 30, 2024, and it has sent shockwaves across the South Indian film industry. Shobhita was originally from Karnataka but moved to Hyderabad after marrying her husband, Sudhir. The actress featured in a series of hit Kannada films and was a renowned star in South Indian cinema.
According to the early investigation, Shobitha Shivanna reportedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her residence in Kondapur. However, a case has been registered, and police are still investigating all the possible angles behind Shobitha Shivanna's suspicious death. An investigative officer has shared some major updates on Shobitha's demise in a conversation with ANI.
The officer revealed that Shobitha Shivanna had been shifted to Gandhi Hospital for post-mortem in order to know the cause of death a bit better. Although the suicide angle is getting a lot of attention on the internet, but the investigation is still on, and there's still a big question mark hanging on the reason behind Sobitha's untimely demise.
After Shobitha Shivanna's demise, her last post on Instagram, which is a collaborative video post with Nirvana Studio, is doing rounds on social media. Netizens are still in disbelief that Shobitha's IG post on November 16, 2024, is now her last post ever on Instagram.
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The hard-hitting reality has broken the hearts of her die-hard fans, who are dropping tribute-like comments on her post. For the uninitiated, the KGF actress was also quite popular on social media, as she has 20.1K followers on Instagram and was also quite active on social media.
For the uninitiated, Shobitha Shivanna was born in Bengaluru in September 1992, the youngest of her parents' three daughters. Despite being such a big star in the South Indian film industry, she never shared much about her family background in the public domain. However, as per some reports, right from an early age, Shobitha developed an interest in dramatics and wanted to become an actress. She reportedly started participating in school and college plays during her growing years.
Talking about Shobitha Shivanna's educational background, she completed her schooling at Baldwin Girls High School and took a degree in fashion design from the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT). Shobitha worked as a VJ before starting her acting journey in the television industry. She worked in a series of renowned TV shows like Krishna Rukmini, Brahmagantu, and many more. In the following years, she appeared in many famous movies like Eradondla Mooru, Attempt to Murder, MS Thyagaraj's Kavi, Ondu Kathe Helala, KGF, and Jackpot.
It is heartbreaking how Shobitha Shivanna suddenly left us, as she was not just a great actress but also a great human being. Time and again, we have seen her winning hearts for her humility and the kind of person she was. Although she was married, but the actress preferred to keep her happy married life away from the media spotlight, which is the reason why not much is known about her husband. The entire Kannada film industry is at a standstill at the moment after the unfortunate demise of Shobitha Shivanna, and tributes are leading the lines on the internet.
We pray for Shobitha Shivanna's soul and hope God gives her parents and husband, Sudhir, immense strength in this testing time to face this tragedy.
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