Manisha Yadav, born june 11, 1992, was best known for playing the role of Salima begum, one of akbar's wives on popular historical romantic drama, jodha and akbar. Tv actress manisha yadav died of brain hemorrhage on friday october 1, according to reports. Paridhi sharma, who played the lead role of jodha bai in the ekta kapoor creation expressed her shock through an instagram story. She wrote" this news is so heartbreaking. RIP @manisha_mannu". Paridhi revealed she got to know the tragic news by a whatsapp group made up of female actress on the show. She further said that she is especially saddened over the fact that Manisha had an infant who just clocked a year old, whose pictures she regularly share on her instagram profile. May her soul rest in peace and may her families be comforted.