priyanka chopra father death anniversary

No matter how old you are or how influential you become, one always needs the safety and the unconditional love that parents provide. Actress Priyanka Chopra got emotional as she remembered her father Dr Ashok Chopra on his death anniversary. The actress’ father had died seven years back after battling cancer for five long years.

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Priyanka Chopra is very close to her parents. She has time and again shared what a crucial role her parents played to help her fulfil all her dreams and live her life on her own terms. The actress got emotional on her father’s death anniversary, as she shared his major throwback picture on her Instagram handle.

Alongside the picture, PeeCee wrote, “We’re connected by heartstrings to infinity ❤ Miss you dad, every single day!”

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Priyanka’s younger brother, Siddharth Chopra also shared a heartfelt note remembering his late father. Thanking his father for being the kind of inspiration that he always has been, Siddharth posted, “As Years go by your presence is always felt around us. Guiding us, looking out for us. Thank you dad for always being there for us teaching us guiding us inspiring us. Thank you for being an inspiration always. Love you and miss you today #7yrslater we miss you loads❤️.”

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Previously while talking about her father’s death, Priyanka, in the show ‘The Front Row’ had said, “Losing my father was not just losing my dad, it was losing a part of me. My dad was my best friend, my idol and my protector. He was the man of my life, so I went back to work because that was my only solace and I haven’t stopped since.”

Meanwhile, on the work front, Priyanka was last seen in ‘The Sky Is Pink’. She will be next seen in Netflix’s adaptation of Aravind Adiga’s novel ‘The White Tiger’.

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