Overview

• The prayer meet on June 3 at the Mukherjee residence drew celebrities such as Kajol, Jaya Bachchan, Salim Khan, Shweta Bachchan and filmmaker Ayan Mukerji
• Kajol paused promotions for her upcoming film 'Maa' to attend, while Rani Mukerji was absent and represented by her mother Krishna and brother Raja
• Rono Mukherjee’s funeral took place last week at Santacruz Hindu Crematorium where his son Samrat performed the last rites
• The 83-year-old director, known for 'Tu Hi Meri Zindagi' (1965) and 'Haiwan' (1977), died of cardiac arrest on May 28
• His passing deepens the family’s grief after Deb Mukherjee’s March death and underscores Rono’s role as a Bollywood patriarch and former President of North Bombay Durga Puja