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Veteran Bollywood Actor Deb Mukherjee Passes Away at 83

Deb Mukherjee, a key figure in the Mukherjee-Samarth film dynasty and father of filmmaker Ayan Mukerji, died on March 14 due to age-related ailments.

Veteran actor Deb Mukherjee, father of Ayan Mukerji, dies at 83.
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Kajol arrived to greet Jaya Bachchan as she arrived to pay her final respects.
Ranbir Kapoor was spotted at the funeral of Deb Mukherjee in Mumbai.

Overview

  • Deb Mukherjee, known for his roles in films like 'Abhinetri' and 'Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander,' passed away on March 14, 2025, at the age of 83.
  • The actor belonged to the illustrious Mukherjee-Samarth family, which has contributed significantly to Indian cinema since the 1930s.
  • His funeral is scheduled for 4:00 PM on March 14 at Pawan Hans Crematorium in Mumbai, with many prominent Bollywood figures expected to attend.
  • Deb Mukherjee was the father of filmmaker Ayan Mukerji and father-in-law of director Ashutosh Gowariker, further cementing his family's ties to the industry.
  • His film career spanned decades, with notable appearances in classics and modern hits, including his last role in Vishal Bhardwaj's 'Kaminey' in 2009.