Who was Richa Sharma?
Richa Sharma also known by her married name Richa Sharma Dutt, was an Indian film actress who is known for her works in Bollywood. She was born on 06 August 1964 and passed away on 10 December 1996 due to brain tumor. Richa died at her parents’ home in New York on 10 December 1996.
Personal Life and Career
Richa married actor Sanjay Dutt in New York City, United States in 1987. The couple has a daughter, Trishala Dutt. She came to visit Dev Anand at a film shoot wanting to be his next heroine but was too young. Dev promised her he would cast her once she grew older. He eventually gave her a break with Hum Naujawan in 1985. She went on to act in Anubhav and Insaaf Ki Awaaz the following year and in Sadak Chhap and Aag Hi Aag in 1987.
Richa Sharma Biography / Wiki
Born | 06 August 1964 Mumbai, India |
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Died | 10 December 1996 (aged 32) New York City, United States |
Nationality | ![]() |
Other names | Richu |
Occupation | Film actress, model |
Notable work | Hum Naujawaan (1985) |
Spouse(s) | Sanjay Dutt (m. 1987–1996) |
Children | Trishala Dutt |

Richa Sharma Last Letter
Richa Sharma wrote in her last letter “Like all I too have chosen the path of my life but I am standing on a dark turn, I do not know whether I will get another chance or not, time will tell. Even if it is long but I am I have to wait, but I know from now what will be the end, the angels will come and take me to pick me up, where dreams are waiting for me, they will open their arms and welcome me and take care of me a lot. “
Filmography
Year | Film | Role |
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1985 | Hum Naujawan | Rashmi (Debut Film) |
1986 | Anubhav | Bijli |
1986 | Insaaf Ki Awaaz | Renu |
1987 | Sadak Chhap | Natasha |
1987 | Aag Hi Aag | Tulsi Singh |
Trishala Dutt’s Latest News
Trishala Dutt is a psychotherapist based out of New York, who often hosts interesting conversational sessions based on relationships on Instagram. In her latest one, she addressed the issue of infidelity and in doing so, she revealed she’s been cheated on in the past. Meanwhile, replying to a user, Trishala Dutt also opened up about her longest relationship and revealed it lasted for seven years.
Trishala revealed that she and her then-boyfriend parted ways because of different priorities. Without revealing her ex-boyfriend’s identity, Trishala said he is now married and has kids.

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Richa Sharma FAQ’s
Who was Sanjay Dutt’s First Wife?
Sanjay Dutt’s first wife was Richa Sharma Dutt. Richa married actor Sanjay Dutt in New York City, United States in 1987.
Richa Sharma’s Death Reason
Richa Sharma Dutt was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Richa died at her parents’ home in New York on 10 December 1996.
When did Richa Sharma Died?
Richa died at her parents’ home in New York on 10 December 1996 due to brain tumor.
What is Richa Sharma’s Daughter Name?
Richa Sharma’s daughter name is Trishala Dutt.