Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt’s mother Varsha Bhatt passes away at 85 after illness
September 06, 2025 09:27 PM IST

Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt’s mother Varsha Bhatt passes away at 85 after illness

Varsha Bhatt, mother of filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, passed away at the age of 85 after battling a prolonged illness. The family confirmed her demise on Friday, expressing grief over the loss.

Varsha Bhatt was part of a family deeply connected to Indian cinema, with her son Vikram Bhatt known for directing several successful films across genres. Sources close to the family said she had been unwell for some time and was receiving regular medical care.

Condolences poured in from colleagues, friends, and members of the film fraternity, who extended support to the Bhatt family during this difficult time. Many remembered her as a warm and supportive presence who stood by her son throughout his career.

The last rites are expected to be performed in Mumbai, with close relatives and well-wishers in attendance. The Bhatt family has requested privacy as they mourn their loss.
 

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