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Priyanka Chopra's father passes away at 64

New Delhi, Mon, 10 Jun 2013 NI Wire

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra's father Dr. Ashok Chopra passes today at the Kokilaben Ambani hospital in Mumbai. He was battling with cancer.

Chopra was critically ill for past few days and was later admitted to the hospital.

During his illness his family members including Priyanka Chopra, her mother Madhu Chopra and younger son Siddharth were all through his side. Priyanka has also kept on hold all her assignments for past two days including the biopic of boxer Mary Kom.

Chopra, 64, was first diagnosed with cancer in 2005 at the time when Priyanka Chopra was shooting for Rohan Sippy's film “Bluffmaster”.

It was said that Priyanka was very close to her father Dr. Ashok Chopra, she has also made a tattoo "Daddy's Li'l Girl," on her wrist”.

Ashok Chopra also accompanied her daughter Priyanka earlier this year at the ‘TOIFA' awards ceremony held in Vancouver, Canada where she won the best actress award for for her performance in film ‘Barfi'.

Here is what the celebrities and colleagues tweeted on the sad demise of her father:

Bipasha Basu: Strength to you Priyanka Chopra and your family.

Anubhav Sinha: Oh no! Priyanka Chopra, may god give you strength. Lots of love. May his soul rest in peace.

Genelia D'souza: Deepest and heartfelt condolences to dear Priyanka Chopra, your mom and your fly...All the strength to you.

Neha Dhupia: So sad to hear about your loss Priyanka Chopra. Condolences to you and your family. Sending you tons of love and energy to get past this.

Prabhudheva: So sorry to hear about Priyanka Chopra's father. I hope god gives strength to her and her family to cope up with this loss. My condolences.

Kunal Kohli: RIP Dr.Chopra. Condolences to Priyanka Chopra. Had a great love for music. Met him in Vancouver last, amazing zest for life.

Sophie Choudhary: Love, prayers and strength Priyanka Chopra to you and the family. Your daddy was the sweetest man and he couldn't have asked for a more loving daughter. RIP

Aadesh Shrivastava: I am very sad to hear about your loss Priyanka Chopra. Condolences to you and your family. Love and energy to get past this.

Minissha Lamba: My heartfelt condolences to Priyanka Chopra and Madhuji. Prayers and strength to you.
A doctor himself, Chopra had retired from the Indian Army in 1997 as a lieutenant colonel. He is survived by his wife Madhu, daughter Priyanka and son Siddharth.


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