Popular TV actor and anchor Kanupriya passed away due to Covid-19 complications on Friday. A known face on India’s national television network, Kanupriya was on oxygen support for the last two days before breathing her last on April 30. Her sister BK Shivani shared the news on social media.

“Om Shanti Angels … Last night a very beautiful angel, a chosen instrument of God … Sis. Kanupriya left her mortal coil and moved forward to another magical destiny of radiating happiness and health to millions of souls. Kanupriya is a pure soul, caring, compassionate, selfless … always a giver. She lived for a higher purpose … to create a beautiful world … and we know that even though the costume will change … she will always be God’s angel, whose every life will be surrendered to His will and His task of creating The New Age. Let us all meditate and radiate gratitude and blessings to her … Thank You Beautiful Soul for being who you are and will always be (sic).” wrote BK Shivani of Brahma Kumaris.

Kanupriya started her career as an anchor in Doordarshan. Later, she went on to appear in over 80 shows. She was popular as the host of Awakening Of Mind with Brahma Kumaris and Karmabhoomi. She also established herself as a TV actor and filmmaker.

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by BK Shivani (@bkshivani)