Famous personalities who have lost a child

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Music composer and actor Vijay Antony lost his 16-year old daughter Meera in September 2023. She died by suicide in the early hours of September 19.

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Actor Govinda's first daughter with Sunita was premature and lost her when she four months old.

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Singer Jagjit Singh and his wife Chitra suffered one of the biggest heartaches in July 1990 when they lost their 20 year-old-son in a tragic car accident.

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Vanessa Bryant's world came crashing down in 2020 as she lost not just her husband Kobe Brant but also her 13-year-old daughter Gianna in a helicopter accident.

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Shekhar Suman lost his eldest son due to a heart disease. He was just 11 years.

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CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury's son Ashish died of Covid-19 in April 2021.

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One of the famous comedians in Hindi cinema, Mehmood, lost his youngest son Macky Ali from cardiac arrest in 2002. He was 35.

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