Actor Ananya Raj, 35, Dies After Year of ‘Physical and Mental Discomfort’: Family
Mumbai: Actor Ananya Raj, known for her work in films such as Thaggede Le, 7 Hours To Go, Ghost and The Final Exit, has died at the age of 35.
According to her family, Ananya passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 15 after spending more than a year dealing with what they described as “physical and mental discomfort.”
The news was shared by her family through her official Instagram account nearly a month after her death.
Family shares heartbreaking statement
In their statement, Ananya’s family said she had been going through a difficult period for more than a year but continued to fight through it with courage.
“With great pain, we have to announce that Ananya passed away in the wee hours of 15th July. She passed away peacefully in her sleep,” the family said.
They described the actor as someone who fought “like a warrior” in her effort to overcome the challenges she was facing.
The family also shared photographs from her last rites, offering fans a glimpse into the final farewell to the actor.
‘She lived like a queen’
Remembering Ananya as a strong and spirited person, her family said she lived life on her own terms.
They affectionately addressed her as “Bachcha” while expressing how deeply her absence would be felt.
“Your absence will be dearly felt,” the family said, while asking fans and well-wishers to pray for her soul.
They also requested the media and the public to respect the family’s privacy during this difficult period.
Ananya Raj’s career
Ananya Raj had appeared in several films during her career, including Thaggede Le, 7 Hours To Go, Ghost and The Final Exit.
Beyond films, she also featured in music videos associated with prominent Indian music labels, including T-Series, Zee Music and Times Music.
While her career included work across films and music videos, her family remembered her primarily as a strong and determined person who continued to face her personal struggles with courage.
Her death at just 35 has left fans and colleagues mourning the loss of a young performer whose journey was cut short.
The family has asked everyone to remember Ananya in their prayers while giving them the space and silence they need to grieve.
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