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India.com
19 minutes ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Heartbroken Mannara Chopra Seen In Tears At Mumbai Airport After Fathers Death; Last Rites To Be Held On June 18
New Delhi: Priyanka Chopra's cousin, actress Mannara Chopra, was seen heartbroken as she rushed out of the Mumbai airport on 16 June 2025. An emotional Mannara was seen exiting the terminal along with her sister, Mitali Handa, as they arrived back in Mumbai. According to a video shared by Instant Bollywood on Instagram, Mannara was visibly distraught while heading out of the terminal. Earlier, Mannara shared the heartbreaking news on her Instagram Story. The official statement on her Instagram Story read: "With profound grief and sorrow, we inform the sad demise of our loving father who left us for his heavenly abode on 16/06/2025. He was the pillar of strength for our family." The last rites of the late Raman Rai Handa will take place on 18 June at 1 p.m. at the Crematorium Ground, Amboli, Andheri. Raman Rai Handa was a lawyer at the Delhi High Court. He is survived by his wife, Kamini, and daughters, Mannara and Mitali. Raman was also the paternal uncle of Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra. According to news agency ANI, Raman had been unwell for the past few days due to undisclosed reasons. Mannara Chopra, who rose to fame with Salman Khan's reality show Bigg Boss 17, was last seen on the small screen in Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment Season 2. Priyanka Chopra's cousin began her acting career with her Bollywood debut in the film Zid, which did not receive a positive response at the box office. She soon made her mark in the South Indian film industry and appeared in movies including Thikka, Rogue, and Sita.
Mint
2 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Mint
Mannara Chopra's father, Priyanka Chopra's uncle dies at 72
Bigg Boss fame Mannara Chopra's father, Raman Rai Handa passed away on June 16. He was 72. He was also the uncle of actors Priyanka Chopra and Parineeti Chopra. Confirming the loss, the family has issued a statement on social media. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Mannara announced the news. Her post read, "With profound grief and sorrow, we inform the sad demise of our loving father who left us for his heavenly abode on 16/06/2025. He was the pillar of strength for our family." The funeral will take place on Wednesday at 1 PM at the Crematorium Ground in Amboli, Andheri West, Mumbai. Mannara Chopra's father passed away. As per reports, Mannara's father was a lawyer at the Delhi High Court. He married Kamini Chopra, the paternal aunt of Priyanka and Parineeti. Reportedly, Raman was unwell for some time due to unknown reasons. He is survived by his wife, Kamini Chopra Handa, and their daughters, Mannara and Mitali Chopra. Often Mannara, Priyanka and Parineeti are seen together at family functions and other occasions. Following the footsteps of her cousins, Mannara entered the film industry with her Telugu film, Prema Geema Jantha Nai. In the same year, she also made her Bollywood debut with the film, Zid which failed to impress the audience and critics. Moving to the South cinema, she appeared in films like Thikka (2016), Rogue (2017) and Sita (2019). Mannara later entered the Bigg Boss house as she joined the 17th season of Salman Khan's reality show. Although she was one of the top contestants, she ended up as the second runner-up. Later, she also went on to star in the cooking reality show, Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment Season 2, alongside Elvish Yadav, Rubina Dilaik, Bharti Singh, Krushna Abhishek, Vicky Jain, Ankita Lokhande, Abhishek Kumar, and more. On the film front, Mannara's last release was the 2024 Telugu film Tiragabadara Saami, starring Raj Tarun and Malvi Malhotra. She also made a cameo appearance in the Amazon Prime Video series, Ek Farzi Love Story. She has the upcoming Punjabi film, Ohi Chann Ohi Raatan in the pipeline.
Time of India
2 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Mannara Chopra along with sister Mitali Handa, rushes out of Mumbai airport after father's passing; last rites on June 18
Mannara Chopra 's father, Advocate Raman Rai Handa, sadly passed away in Mumbai on 16 June 2025. The actress was seen rushing out of the airport along with her sister Mitali Handa as they arrived back in Mumbai. Emotional tribute on Instagram As per a video shared by Instant bollywood on Instagram, she appeared heartbroken while walking out of the terminal, clearly affected by the loss. Mannara earlier took to her Instagram story to share the heartbreaking news. In her message, she described her father as the "pillar of strength for our family". She wrote, "With profound grief and sorrow, we inform the sad demise of our loving father who left us for his heavenly abode on 16/06/2025. " Funeral details The last rites of late Raman Rai Handa are scheduled to take place on 18 June at 1 pm in Crematorium Ground, Amboli, Andheri West, Mumbai. Mannara's work journey Mannara began her acting career with her Bollywood debut in the film Zid. Though the film didn't do well at the box office, she soon made a mark in the South Indian film industry. Over the years, she has acted in several regional films including Thikka, Rogue, and Sita. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Trading CFD dengan Teknologi dan Kecepatan Lebih Baik IC Markets Mendaftar Undo She gained wider fame through Salman Khan's reality show Bigg Boss 17. While she didn't win the title, she became a household name and finished as the second runner-up. Later, she joined the cast of Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment Season 2, alongside well-known names like Elvish Yadav, Rubina Dilaik, Bharti Singh, Krushna Abhishek, Vicky Jain, Ankita Lokhande, and Abhishek Kumar. Most recently, Mannara appeared in the 2024 Telugu film Tiragabadara Saami, where she starred alongside Raj Tarun and Malvi Malhotra. She is now looking forward to her next release—a Punjabi film titled Ohi Chann Ohi Raatan. Catch Mannara Chopra's hilarious street shopping bargains
India Gazette
6 hours ago
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- India Gazette
Mannara Chopra's father passes away
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 (ANI): Actor Mannara Chopra's father, Advocate Raman Rai Handa, passed away on Monday in Mumbai. Mannara posted an official statement on her Instagram Story that read, 'With profound grief and sorrow we inform the sad demise of our loving father who left us for his heavenly abode on 16/06/2025. He was the pillar of strength for our family.' The last rites will take place on June 18 at 1 pm at the Crematorium Ground in Amboli, Andheri West, Mumbai. Raman Rai Handa was a lawyer at the Delhi High Court. He is survived by his wife, Kamini, and daughters Mannara and Mitali. Raman was also the paternal uncle of Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra. Reportedly, Raman was not well for the past few days for undisclosed reasons. On the work front, Mannara made her Bollywood debut with the film Zid, which did not leave a mark at the box office. Then, she entered the South Indian Film Industry. She also participated in Salman Khan's reality show 'Bigg Boss 17' and 'Laughter Chefs - Unlimited Entertainment Season 2'. (ANI)
Time of India
11 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Bigg Boss 17 fame Mannara Chopra's father passes away; cousin Meera Chopra says 'nothing can be worse than losing a parent'
Bigg Boss 17 fame is mourning the loss of her father, Raman Rai Handa, who passed away today on June 6th. The last rites of Raman Rai Handa will take place on June 18 at the Crematorium Ground Amboli Andheri. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The entire Chopra family is currently going through a difficult time as they cope with the loss of Raman Rai Handa. They are standing by Mannara, offering her strength and support during this period of grief. Mannara shared the heartbreaking news through her Instagram Stories on Monday evening, informing followers that her father's last rites would be held in Mumbai. The post read, "Adv. Raman Rai Handa 25/09/1953-16/06/2025 With profound grief and sorrow we inform the sad demise of our loving father who left us for his heavenly abode on 16/06/2025. He was the pillar of strength for our family." Mannara Chopra's cousin, actress , who was recently seen at an event, extended her condolences over the passing of Mannara's father, Raman Rai Handa. She expressed her sympathy and support for the family during this difficult time. While talking to Instant Bollywood, the actress shared, "Yes, I just got to know about the news a few minutes ago when I entered the event. Vicky (Jain) told me about his demise. I knew he was admitted to the hospital, but Vicky shared the news about his demise. He was fine, so I don't know what exactly happened. I will go after this and find out. It is very sad. I think losing a parent, nothing can be worse than that. I know Mannara, Mitali dono unse bahot close thi. It was a very close-knit family, do betiyan thi and mom and dad. It's very sad." Priyanka Chopra cheers cousin Mannara Chopra as she secures 'Bigg Boss' finals spot
