
Kajol & Rani Mukerji’s Uncle Rono Mukherjee Passes Away
The Indian film industry has lost a talented filmmaker and a loving family member. Rono Mukherjee, the uncle of actresses Kajol and Rani Mukerji, passed away on Wednesday, leaving behind a legacy of memorable movies and fond memories. His funeral was attended by several members of the Mukerji family, including Tanishaa Mukerji, Ayan Mukerji, and Ashutosh Gowariker, among others.
Rono Mukherjee was a renowned filmmaker in his own right, having directed two notable movies in his career. His 1965 film, Tu Hi Meri Zindagi, was a romantic drama that told the story of two young lovers who overcome the obstacles in their path to be together. His 1977 film, Haiwan, was a psychological thriller that explored the darker side of human nature.
Born into a family of artists, Rono Mukherjee was destined for greatness. His father, Sashadhar Mukherjee, was a famous filmmaker and actor who had worked in the industry for many years. Rono’s siblings, including Tanuja and Shomu Mukherjee, were also involved in the film industry, with Tanuja being a renowned actress and Shomu being a director.
Rono’s children, Sharbani Mukherjee and Samrat Mukherjee, also followed in their father’s footsteps and became actors in their own right. Sharbani has appeared in several Bollywood films, including the critically acclaimed movie, Baazaar. Samrat has also appeared in a few films, including the 2017 movie, Begum Jaan.
Despite his passing, Rono Mukherjee’s legacy will live on through his children and grandchildren, who are all involved in the film industry in some way. His funeral was attended by several members of the Mukerji family, including Tanishaa Mukerji, who is an actress and the daughter of Shomu Mukherjee. Ayan Mukerji, the director of the Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and Brahmastra, was also present at the funeral, along with Ashutosh Gowariker, who is a renowned director and filmmaker.
Rono Mukherjee’s passing is a significant loss to the Indian film industry, but his memory will continue to live on through his work and his family. He will always be remembered as a talented filmmaker who left a lasting impact on the industry.