In Memoriam: Dolly Sohi, A Star That Shone Bright

The world of television mourns the loss of a beloved actress, Dolly Sohi, known for her role in the popular show ‘Jhanak’. At the age of 48, Dolly succumbed to cervical cancer, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a grieving family.


In Memoriam: Dolly Sohi, A Star That Shone Bright

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A Double Tragedy

In a tragic turn of events, Dolly’s demise came just hours after the death of her sister, Amandeep Sohi, who passed away due to jaundice. The news was confirmed by their brother, Manu Sohi, who expressed his shock at the sudden loss of his sisters.

Dolly’s Battle with Cancer

Dolly was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2023. Despite her condition, she continued to work until her health deteriorated. She had to leave the ‘Jhanak’ show due to her health issues. After undergoing chemotherapy, she was unable to continue shooting and had to be admitted to the hospital.


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Personal Life

Dolly was married to NRI Avneet Dhanoa. However, over time, problems began to surface in their relationship. Dolly is survived by her daughter Emily, who now faces the world without the guiding light of her mother.

A Voice Against Insensitivity

Dolly was vocal about her disdain for those who trivialized serious illnesses like cancer for publicity. She expressed her anger when rumors of Poonam Pandey’s false death due to cancer surfaced. Dolly believed that such actions were disrespectful to those battling the disease and their families.


A Career Remembered

Dolly’s career spanned several popular shows including ‘Bhabhi’, ‘Kalash’, ‘Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi’, and ‘Jhansi Ki Rani’. Her performances left a lasting impact on the audience and she will be remembered for her contribution to the television industry.

As we bid farewell to Dolly Sohi, we remember her not just as an actress, but as a brave woman who fought her battle with cancer with courage and dignity. Her loss is deeply felt by her family, friends, and fans alike. May her soul rest in peace.

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