The name of the actress we are talking about today is Sarika Thakur, whom her fans know as Sarika. Sarika was born in New Delhi. When she was very young, her father left the family, due to which Sarika had to take responsibility of the family from the age of 5 and due to this she could never go to school. Sarika started her career in films as a child artiste at the age of 5.
After working as a child artiste for many years, Sarika made her debut as a lead actress in ‘Geet Gaata Chal’ opposite Sachin Pilgaonkar.
After this, Sarika did many films like ‘Razia Sultan’, ‘Bade Dil Wale’, ‘Kaise Kaise Log’, ‘Nastik’, ‘Main Katil Hoon’ and ‘Unchai’ and joined the list of top actresses of her time. . Sarika was earning a lot of money, of which her mother kept complete accounts. During this time, Sarika came to know that her mother had bought five flats with the shooting money without her knowledge and not a single flat was in Sarika’s name. The actress left home after her mother’s betrayal.
During this time, Sarika met already married Kamal Haasan. First they started talking and then they started meeting and then they fell in love with each other. During this time, Kamal was in the process of divorcing his wife Vani and he had started living in a live-in relationship with Sarika.
Even before marriage, Sarika became the mother of two daughters Shruti and Akshara and then in 1988 she married superstar Kamal Haasan. At the peak of her career, she moved with him to Chennai and started living there.
After marriage with Kamal, Sarika had distanced herself from films. However their marriage did not last long. Actually, Kamal was having an extra marital affair with his co-actress Gautam. After this he went to live in with Gautami. Sarika was devastated by her husband’s betrayal and jumped from her building. She was badly injured and spent several days in the hospital. After coming from the hospital, she decided not to stay with Kamal Haasan. After this, Sarika and Kamal Haasan got divorced in the year 2002.
After divorce from Kamal, Sarika had to face a lot of difficulties. Si
In an interview given to Simi Grewal, Sarika had told that after the divorce, I had only sixty rupees. I used to go to friends’ houses for bath and dinner and spend the nights in my car.
When Sarika got divorced from her husband, even her daughters did not support her. Both the daughters had clearly said that they had to live with their father.
When her husband cheated, her daughters also did not support her, so Sarika came to Mumbai. After this he thought that his mother had bought five flats with his money. He thought that he should get his flat named after him. But here also his luck ran out. Actually his mother had given his flat in the name of her servant.
Sarika also fought a case in the court to get her property back but she lost the case and her property went to her mother’s servant. Today Sarika is living a lonely life in Mumbai.
Published at : 25 Apr 2024 01:04 PM (IST)
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