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Smita Patil and Raj Babbar’s love story
Samira Vishwas | April 29, 2026 10:24 PM CST

loneliness in the last moments

Smita Patil’s life and love
The story of Smita Patil and Raj Babbar is a unique example of one-sided love. Smita fell deeply in love with Raj Babbar, who was already married. Because of this relationship his family and friends distanced themselves from him.

Smita died at the age of 31, when she gave birth to her son Prateek. After her demise, her close friend Aruna Raje recalled her last night, describing her deep love and loneliness in the letters she wrote for Smita.


Died at the age of 31

Smita died due to complications after childbirth. They welcomed son Prateek on 28 November, but he died on 13 December 1986. This incident was a big shock for his family and fans.

Raj Babbar’s married life

Smita’s close friend Aruna told that Smita’s last days were spent in complete loneliness. Raj Babbar was already married to Nadira Babbar, due to his relationship with Smita, his family and friends distanced themselves from him.

Smita’s painful end

Aruna said that one night in December, when she was informed about Smita’s critical condition, she immediately rushed to the hospital. He saw Smita in such a condition that she could not express in words. Knowing that she would never wake up again, Aruna was completely heartbroken.

Smita did not have the support of her family in her last moments, but she had to fend for herself for the sake of her newborn son Prateek.

Smita and Raj Babbar’s love story

Smita and Raj Babbar’s love story was a high-profile Bollywood romance of the 1980s. The story is known for its deep longing, criticism, and tragic ending.

Smita Patil and Raj Babbar's love story: A painful ending

Raj Babbar married Smita in 1983, and their son Prateik was born in 1986. But Smita died due to complications after delivery.


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