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Published 13:00 IST, October 21st 2019

Smita Patil: Netizens remember the late actor on her birthday

Smita Patil died due to complications from childbirth two weeks after giving birth to her son Prateik Babbar; here is how netizens celebrated her birthday

Reported by: Tarun Nair
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With her indelible performances charming the audience in theatres, Smita Patil is considered as one of the finest actors in the history of the Indian film industry. Famous for her magnetic screen presence, Patil has won accolades for her performance in movies like Chakra and Bhumika, garnering critical acclaim. Being one of the most celebrated actors in the Indian film industry, Smita Patil has two National Awards under her cap. She passed away reportedly due to childbirth complications at the age of 31, two weeks after giving birth to her son Prateik Babbar. However, Smita's friend and director Mrinal Sen alleged that Smita died due to medical negligence. Recently, fans of Smita Patil celebrated her acting journey, on her borthday October 17, 2019. Here is how netizens celebrated the late actor's birthday.

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Twitter celebrated the journey of Smita Patil

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Prateik Babbar wishes mom

Actor Prateik Babbar, too, took to social media to put up a post for his mother and the late actor. Take a look:

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07:02 IST, October 21st 2019