Actress and model Sushmita Sen took to her Instagram to inform her fans that she suffered from a heart attack a few days back.
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On the most recent post on Instagram, Indian actress, model and former Miss Universe, Sushmita Sen informed the world that she suffered from a heart attack recently. She posted a picture with her father from a wedding she attended not long ago. She wrote in her caption,
“Keep your heart happy, valiant and brave, and it will stand by you when you need it the most my Shona” ??❤️ (Wise words from my father @sensubir ) ?
I suffered a heart attack a couple of days back, Angioplasty was done, a stent in place and most importantly, my cardiologist reconfirmed that ‘I do have a big heart’ ??❤️
There are a lot of people to thank for, their timely aid & constructive action, will do so in another post! ?❤️?
This post is just to keep you (my well-wishers & loved ones) all informed of the good news …that all is well & I am ready for some healthy life again!!???❤️?
I love you guys beyond!! #godisgreat
#duggadugga ?❤️?
Sushmita Sen informed that she was earlier in the year 2014, diagnosed with Addison’s disease. Steroids were a part of medication. Some assume that it could be a reason for the sudden heart attack. She also informed me that she underwent Angioplasty and is recovering strongly.
Fan Support
The actress and model have many fans around the world and after hearing the news, they reached out to support her through comments. One of the fans said in the comment section, “I think the cardiologist missed mentioning that you have a heart of gold too!! Love and light always!!!!❤️Manifesting to meet you!!!! Take good care of yourself, Mam!!!!!! ?”
Another said, “my god wish you the best sush you are a strong person through and through ✨?” Another person commented, “Recover well, you fierce human. Dugga Dugga”
A lot of women came to her support. You have always been a global advocate for so many causes. But now your story may help get more women screened for heart disease. (US endocrinologist)”
Friends and Family support
After her announcement, a lot of friends and colleagues came for her support from the industry. Harnaaz Sandhu, Gauhar Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Munmun Dutta, Poonam Dhillon, and many others wished for her good health. Viren Vazirani, her co-actor in the web series Aarya, commented on her post saying, “Glad to know you’re doing better, wishing you a very speedy recovery, See you super soon mumma! ?❤️”
Nayandeep Rakshit, an Indian journalist, entertainment writer, and TV host commented on the picture saying, “Please please please take care of yourself. Glad to know you’re doing better.
Sophie Choudhry also wished for her good health saying, “Omg… sending you love and light… I know both you and your heart will be stronger than ever❤️❤️?”
Sushmita Sen’s Career Background
Sushmita Sen is the first Indian to ever win the Miss Universe pageant. Before winning the Miss Universe title in the year 1994 she was crowned as Femina Miss India at the age of eighteen in the same year. After winning the pageant she worked in many Bollywood films to this day. Some of her best works include Biwi No. 1, Filhaal, Aankhen, and Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya, Sirf Tum, Main Hoon Na.
Sushmita Sen won a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress in the film Biwi No. 1. Her recent work was in the Disney+ Hotstar crime-thriller drama series Aarya for which she won Best Actress in the Filmfare OTT Awards.