Pamela Chopra, mother of producer Aditya Chopra, passes away at 74; Yash Raj Films boss issues statement

Whereas some stories claimed she died of age-related sickness, just a few media updates reported that she succumbed to pneumonia.

In accordance with the Delhi Instances, she was admitted to the Lilavati hospital in Mumbai for the previous 15 days. Throughout her hospitalisation, she was placed on ventilator assist after her situation deteriorated.

The late 85-year-old is survived by her sons – famed producer Aditya and ‘Dhoom’ star Uday Chopra.

Chopra’s manufacturing firm Yash Raj Movies issued an official assertion on her demise.

The grieving household requested for privateness throughout the “second of deep disappointment and reflection.” The final rites occurred at 11 am in Mumbai.

The assertion learn, “With heavy hearts, the Chopra household wish to inform that Pamela Chopra, 74, handed away this morning. Her cremation occurred at 11 am immediately in Mumbai. We’re grateful in your prayers and the household wish to request for privateness on this second of deep disappointment and reflection.

After the information broke, tributes began pouring in for Bollywood’s beloved Pam aunty.

Director-producer-writer Anil Sharma, recognized for films like ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’, ‘Veer’ and ‘Apne 2’, amongst others, mourned the demise of Mrs Chopra.

“Very very unhappy to listen to about unhappy demise of Mrs Pamela Chopra ji, spouse of Yash Chopra ji. My heartiest condolences to Aditya Chopra, Uday Chopra, Rani Mukerji and the complete staff of YRF. RIP,” he tweeted.

Pamela Chopra not too long ago made an look on the Netflix particular documentary based mostly on YRF, titled ‘The Romantics’. Within the docu-series, she shared her late husband’s journey with the world.