The world, in general, is a gloomy place filled with billions of people lost in their own miseries and trouble.

Amongst these myriad of faces, those with an innate positivity always shine through and add their own bit in making this world a happier place to live. 

America’s darling comedian, TV host and actor Joan Rivers was one such rare gem who could make the saddest faces smile in no time.

After spending days fighting coma, America’s superstar lost her will to fight at the age of 81 and passed away on September, 4th 2014.

Known for her satirical humor and shockingly honest opinion, hilarious stand-up comedy and for co-hosting the E! Celebrity fashion show Fashion Police, Rivers kept Hollywood alive for more than  55 years of her career. 

Here is a look back at some of her memorable moments: