Pamela Chopra, widow of the Czar of romantic films, Yash Chopra, passed away in Mumbai today.
She was ailing for a couple of weeks and was admitted to a private hospital for treatment where she breathed her last this morning, an industry source said.
Pamela is survived by her two sons – Aditya Chopra, film-maker who is married to actress Rani Mukherjee, and actor-producer Uday Chopra.
Pamela Singh – a cousin of the renowned actress Simi Garewal, was married in 1970 to Yash Chopra, the younger brother of the legendary film-maker B. R. Chopra.
According to reports, Yash Chopra’s wife Pamela Chopra passed away this morning. She passed away due to age-related illness after being admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati hospital for the past 15 days.#thestatesmanbreaking #BreakingNews #PamelaChopra #YashChopra #bollywood #RIP pic.twitter.com/kjTKm83ivm
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Yash Chopra, a multiple National Award winner and a Dadasaheb Phalke Award laureate passed away in Mumbai in October 2012, aged 80, due to Dengue.