The film industry gathered to bid farewell to Debu Mukherjee, who passed away at the age of 83 due to age-related health complications. On Friday morning, the veteran actor and respected member of the Samarth-Mukherjee family left behind a legacy cherished by many. His son, filmmaker Ayan Mukherjee, and his son-in-law, director Ashutosh Gowariker, along with other close family members, were seen grieving his loss at the funeral.
Among those who attended the funeral were several prominent celebrities who had worked closely with Debu Mukherjee or admired his contributions to the industry. Ranbir Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, Anil Kapoor, and Rohit Dhawan were some of the key figures present to offer their condolences. Their presence reflected the profound respect they had for the late actor, who had made his mark in Bollywood over the years.
Also seen at the somber occasion were renowned music composer Pritam, actress Kajol, and veteran actress Jaya Bachchan, who shared a moment of silence to honor Debu Mukherjee's memory. The gathering served as a reminder of the close-knit relationships within the Indian film industry and the deep personal bonds that transcend professional ties.
Debu Mukherjee's passing marks the end of an era in the film industry. His legacy, particularly as a father and father-in-law to two influential filmmakers, will continue to be remembered with love and respect. The outpouring of support from friends, family, and colleagues shows just how much he meant to those who had the privilege of knowing him.