Bollywood filmmaker Ayan Mukherjee’s father and actor Deb Mukherjee passed away on Holi (14 March). He passed away at the age of 83. According to reports, the filmmaker was ill for a long time and was undergoing treatment in the hospital.
But after a long struggle, he said goodbye to the world. In such a situation, there is an atmosphere of mourning in the entire Bollywood. On this sad incident, many big stars of Bollywood reached Ayan Mukherjee’s house and shared their grief. Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor have also joined their close friend Ayan Mukherjee in this hour of grief.
Very few of you would know that Alia and Ranbir have a very good friendship with Ayan Mukherjee. Alia Bhatt recently went to Alibaug to celebrate Holi and her birthday with husband Ranbir Kapoor after celebrating her birthday with the paparazzi. But after hearing the sad news, she has returned to Mumbai to support her friend in this difficult time.
Bollywood actress Kajol was also seen at Ayan’s Mumbai house with her son Yug. She looks very emotional in the video that has surfaced. She cries while hugging Jaya Bachchan. Deb Mukherjee’s funeral was held on March 14 at Pawan Hans crematorium in Juhu, in which Ayan’s family and close friends like Kajol, Ajay Devgan, Rani Mukherjee, Tanuja, Tanisha, Aditya Chopra, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Hrithik Roshan attended.
Talking about Deb Mukherjee, he had two marriages. From his first marriage, he has a daughter named Sonia who is the wife of film producer Ashutosh Gowariker. From his second marriage, he had Ayan. Deb Mukherjee started his career in the 1960s by working in films like ‘Abhinetri’ and ‘Tu Hi Meri Zindagi’. Later, he worked in supporting roles in films like “Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar” and “King Uncle”.
Deb Mukherjee was last seen in Vishal Bhardwaj’s 2009 drama “Kaminey”. The film starred Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra in lead roles. Ayan is currently working on War 2 and also has Brahmastra 2.