Actor Sushant Singh Rajput dies

On June 14, 2020, actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Mumbai apartment. According to Mumbai police, he had committed suicide

Highlights

The actor has played lead roles in TV series. He won the best actor award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne in 2017 for his movie M S Dhoni: The Untold Story.

The actor has also won Screen Awards, Guild awards, ITA awards.

Screen Awards

The Screen awards are held to honour the professionals of Bollywood. The awards were introduced by the Screen film magazine of the Indian Express Group.

ITA Awards

The Indian Television Academy Awards, also called the ITA awards organized by the Indian Television Academy.

About Sushant Singh Rajput

The actor was born in Patna. He was a mechanical engineer from Delhi College of Engineering. He dropped out of college pursuing acting as his career. He was a winner of National Olympiad in Physics.

NITI Aayog

Indian think tank NITI Aayog had signed him to promote Women Entrepreneurship Platform. The platform is a unified access portal that brings together women from different regions of India to realize their entrepreneurship aspirations. The idea of the platform was framed at the 8^th Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES).

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020