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Priyanka mourns loss of uncle, father of actor Mannara Chopra
Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas has expressed sorrow following the death of her uncle, Raman Rai Handa, the father of her cousin, actress Mannara Chopra.
Handa, a prominent lawyer at the Delhi High Court, died on June 16 at the age of 72, leaving the Chopra family in mourning.
Chopra Jonas took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to her late uncle. She wrote, "You will always be in our hearts. May your soul rest in peace, uncle. Om Shanti."
The tragedy struck just as Chopra Jonas was celebrating her mother Madhu Chopra's birthday.
The news was shared by Mannara, who posted an official statement on Instagram.
The final rites for Raman Rai Handa will take place on June 18 at 1 pm at the crematorium in Amboli, Andheri West, Mumbai.
He is survived by his wife, Kamini, and two daughters, Mannara and Mitali.
Mannara made her Bollywood debut with Zid. She found success in the South Indian cinema and also gained attention through her participation in Bigg Boss 17 and Laughter Chefs - Unlimited Entertainment season 2.