Actor Divya Seth’s daughter, Mihika Shah, passed away on Monday. Divya announced the tragic news on social media the next day. Mihika was the granddaughter of renowned actress Sushma Seth.


Sushma Seth's granddaughter passes away


Divya and her husband Siddharth Shah shared a joint note. Mihika was suffering from a prolonged illness. She took to Facebook to shared a post that read, “With profound sorrow, we inform you of the passing of our beloved Mihika Shah, who left for her heavenly abode on August 5, 2024.”


Here is the joint post shared by the family:



According to sources close to the actor, Mihika had a seizure after having a fever.


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About Sushma Seth's family


Last week, Divya shared a post on Instagram, featuring her mother and her daughter. All three generations of women in the family could be seen posing together. The caption read, “DNA is the only Reality. Everything else is so much hard work. Thank you to the Mothership.”






Divya Seth's most well-known roles are in TV series like 'Banegi Apni Baat' and 'Dekh Bhai Dekh', while she has also been in films like 'Jab We Met', 'Dil Dhadakne Do', and 'Article 370'.


About Sushma Seth's career


Meanwhile, veteran actor Sushma Seth is known for her roles in the films ‘Kabhie Khushi Kabhi Gham…’, ‘Chal Mere Bhai’, ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’, and ‘Student of the Year’. She made her big screen debut at the age of 42. 'Junoon', her first feature film, released in 1978. The film was directed by Shyam Benegal.


Sushma Seth began her theatrical career in the 1950s. She was one of the founding members of the Delhi-based theatrical group Yatrik in 1964, along with Joy Michael, Rati Bartholomew, Roshan Seth, and other prominent people.