Noted model, fashion designer and actor Simar Dugal passed away on Friday. She was 52.
Dubbed 'India’s first supermodel' Dugal, she died after a prolonged battle with cancer.
Taking to Instagram, Malaika Arora mourned her demise saying, "My eyes well up n I can’t stop the tears .... my beautiful friend,my angel,my strongest,my most compassionate sim @simardugalofficial ... love u n miss u so so much .... rest in peace my friend."
"Rest in peace my beautiful, lovely #SimarDugal . You were the warmest, most genuine, loving soul to know. Strength and prayers to your family," wrote Lara Dutta on Twitter.
Rest in peace my beautiful, lovely #SimarDugal . You were the warmest, most genuine, loving soul to know. Strength and prayers to your family. 🙏🙏🙏
— Lara Dutta Bhupathi (@LaraDutta) August 12, 2020
Remembering the late model, actor Rahul Dev told Times of India, "She was really warm, full of life, but also a Pakki Sardarni! She was reserved but very graceful."