The letter has now gone viral on the internet. Silk Smitha before her death had handwritten a letter in which she shared her tragic life. On September 23rd 1996 the much loved actress was found dead in her house in Chennai and it was ruled a suicide. Smitha who then became the dream girl of Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi cinema fans and rarely a film released without her item dance song. The late Vinu Chakravarthy then spotted her and cast her in 'Vandichakkaram' in 1980 as a bar girl named Silk and she was christened Silk Smitha a name that made her world famous. Later, Vijayalakshmi learned dance and came to Chennai with hopes of becoming a cinema heroine but she could only get the work as a touch up artist, and an extra. But she was subject to domestic violence and her marriage ended soon. Born Vijayalakshmi in small village in Eluru district of AP, she had to drop out of fourth standard due to poverty and was married at the age of fourteen. Actress Silk Smitha’s life and death also is as intrigiuing as a thriller movie.
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