Disha Salian, a prominent Indian celebrity manager, tragically passed away in 2020. Her life and death became intertwined with the high-profile case of Sushant Singh Rajput, leading to intense media scrutiny and numerous unanswered questions.
Wiki/Biography
Born on Tuesday, May 26, 1992, in Udupi, Karnataka, Disha Salian’s zodiac sign was Gemini. She completed her schooling at Dadar Parsi Youths Assembly High School, Mumbai, before earning a bachelor’s degree in Mass Media from R.D. National College and W. A. Science College, Mumbai.
Physical Appearance
Disha Salian was approximately 5’6″ tall, with black hair and black eyes.
Family & Caste
Residing with her parents in Dadar, Mumbai, Disha’s father was a businessman. She had a younger brother, Vijay Salian, who worked as an Associate Software Engineer at Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai. Her parents reportedly weren’t entirely happy with her relationship with her fiancé, Rohan Rai, but consented to the marriage for Disha’s happiness.
Career
Disha’s career journey was diverse. It began in 2011 as a freelance reporter for WinkBall. She then joined the Times Group in India as a researcher in 2012. After freelancing as a talent manager in 2013, she joined Media Vantage in 2014, working as a celebrity manager. Subsequently, she worked with various firms including Imagesmiths, CAA KWAN Talent Management Agency, and Cornerstone Sport and Entertainment. Her clientele included notable celebrities such as Sushant Singh Rajput, Bharti Singh, Rhea Chakraborty, and Varun Sharma.
Death
On June 9, 2020, Disha Salian died after falling from the 14th floor of her fiancé’s apartment in Malad West, Mumbai. Initial reports suggested suicide, but conflicting accounts emerged. Some suggested accidental death due to intoxication following an argument, while others perpetuated rumors involving other individuals. The circumstances surrounding her death remain debated. Her death occurred just days before Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, fueling intense speculation about a possible connection between the two cases. The CBI later investigated her death to determine whether it was suicide or murder and to explore any link to Sushant’s case.
Facts/Trivia
- Disha was an animal lover.
- Her hobbies included traveling and socializing with friends.
- During the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, she moved into Rohan Rai’s apartment.
- Many celebrities expressed condolences following her death, including Sushant Singh Rajput and Varun Sharma.
- Rohan Rai, in a later interview, provided details about the night of Disha’s death, including information about mixed drinks and the events leading up to the tragedy.
Timeline of Key Events
Date | Event |
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May 26, 1992 | Disha Salian born |
2011 | Begins freelance reporting career |
2012 | Joins Times Group as researcher |
2014 | Starts working as a celebrity manager |
June 9, 2020 | Disha Salian dies |
September 2020 | CBI investigation into her death begins |