Sushant Singh Rajput, who died in 2020 at the age of 34, will be remembered on June 14th for the second time. His death was first considered a suicide when he was discovered hanging in his Mumbai flat bedroom. However, a political conflict and public outcry prompted the CBI to initiate an inquiry into the issue, which is still ongoing.
The death of an iconic actor sent shockwaves across the country. Fans are mourning and demanding “justice” for Sushant Singh Rajput on the second anniversary of his death, with trending hashtags like “2 Years Of Injustice To Sushant,” “CBI Fast Track SSR Case,” and “Support Sushant Singh Rajput.”
On his second death anniversary, we penned some lesser known facts about SSR.
01/10 Sushant Singh Rajput won the National Olympiad:
Sushant Singh Rajput, a National Olympiad winner in Physics, was a keen student who grabbed information. He passed eleven engineering entrance tests, including the ISM Dhanbad entrance exam.He was ranked seventh in an all-India competitive test in 2003.
02/10 Sushant Singh Rajput owned a Meade 14 LX600
Meade 14 LX600 isone of the world’s most expensive telescopes, which Sushant had purchased because always desired to observe Saturn’s rings. He also owned a plot on the Moon in the blind region which is also known as Sea of Muscovy.
03/10 A hidden poet
Sushant Singh Rajput liked to compose poetry as well, typically in memory of his mother. “As long as you were, I was” is one of the poems that he shared on his instagram. Another one that he penned was, “Do you remember?”
04/10 ‘Sushant’ includes his mother’s name
Did you know that the actor had his mother’s first name hidden in his first name? The name of the mother was USHA. The word can be read in S-usha-nt.
05/10 A background dancer
The actor did not start his career directly in acting. While learning guitar, SSR also learned dancing and entered the film industry as a background dancer before getting his first break on television.
06/10 Training at NASA
Sushant Singh Rajput had been trained at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for his role as an astronaut in the science fiction film Chanda Mama Door Ke.
07/10 Debut in Acting
The actor started his career from television daily soaps. His first break was in “Kis desh mein hai mera dil” then he kicked off his acting by signing “Pavitra Rishta” , made debut in Bollywood through sports drama Kai Po Che.
08/10 Ambidextrous
We all know that SSR was a keen learner but do we know that he was an ambidextrous personality. Sushant could use both his hands equally for writing and other works.
09/10 Flying dream
The actor wanted to fly high not only in terms of career but in reality too.
He had even spent a lot of money on a Boeing 737 Fixed Base Flight Simulator.
10/10 An Entrepreneur
Sushant was also an entrepreneur, having created an artificial intelligence, mixed reality, and immersive technology firm in 2019. This firm was named after Rhea Chakraborty, his then-girlfriend. ‘Vividrage Rhealityx Private Limited’ was the company’s official name.