Over the years, several prominent television actors have tragically lost their lives to suicide, leaving the industry and their fans shocked. The recent death of actress Sanchita Ugale has once again shed light on the immense mental health struggles, professional pressures, and personal challenges faced within the entertainment industry.

Sidharth Shukla was one of the most loved actors in the television industry. His untimely demise shook the entertainment world. As December 12th marks Sidharth Shukla's birth anniversary, let's remember his journey from being a television actor to a Bollywood star through some pictures. (All photos: Yogen Shah/PR/mid-day archives)