Tishaa Kumar, the daughter of T-Series' Krishan Kumar, was last seen in public late last year, months before her death at 20
Tishaa Kumar, the daughter of T-Series co-founder Krishan Kumar, passed away last week after a long battle with an illness. The 20-year-old was reportedly being treated for cancer for several months now, undergoing treatment in Germany. Despite this, Tishaa was a permanent fixture at events and red carpet in Mumbai, the last of which she did while bravely fighting the illness
1. Who was Tishaa Kumar?
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Tishaa Kumar, 20, was the daughter of actor-turned-filmmaker Krishan Kumar, who had co-founded T-Series along with his late brother Gulshan Kumar. Tishaa was the first cousin of producer Bhushan Kumar, singer Tulsi Kumar, and actress Khushali Kumar
2. Tishaa Kumar’s death
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Tishaa died last week in Germany. T-Series confirmed her death with a statement, citing ‘prolonged illness’, which media reports claimed was cancer
3. Tishaa Kumar’s last public appearance
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In December, Tishaa was seen at a screening of T-Series’ film Animal, where Tishaa graced the red carpet with dad Krishan. This was her last public appearance. Earlier, she had attended mom Tanya Kumar’s song launch
4. Tishaa Kumar on the red carpet
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Tishaa had been a regular at film events in Mumbai over the last few years. Her green saree look at Krishan’s Diwali party in 2023 had wowed celebs and fans alike
5. Tishaa Kumar’s funeral
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Tishaa’s funeral is set to take place in Mumbai on Monday, July 22, after her mortal remains arrived in the city early Monday morning
6. T-Series on Tishaa Kumar
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The Kumar family has not issued a statement on Tishaa’s death so far. In a statement, T-Series has urged media to respect the family’s privacy
