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IMAGES: Yash Chopra's Last Journey

Last updated on: October 22, 2012 20:27 IST
Preity Zinta

The last rites of filmmaker Yash Chopra took place at the Pawan Hans crematorium, Juhu, in suburban Mumbai at 3 pm on Monday, October 22.

Several film personalities turned up to pay their last respects to the legend, who
succumbed to an attack of dengue on Sunday evening.

Preity Zinta, who worked with Chopra in Veer-Zaara, seemed visibly upset when she arrived at the crematorium.

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IMAGES: Yash Chopra's Last Journey

Last updated on: October 22, 2012 20:27 IST
Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone, who worked with Chopra in Bachna Ae Haseeno and Lafangey Parinde, wore his favourite colour, white.

IMAGES: Yash Chopra's Last Journey

Last updated on: October 22, 2012 20:27 IST
Ritesh Sidhwani, Kiran Rao, Siddharth Roy Kapur and Anil Thadani

Aamir Khan, who has left for Haj with his mother, could not attend Chopra's funeral. But his wife Kiran Rao was present.

She was accompanied by Talaash producer Ritesh Sidhwani, Siddharth Roy Kapur (CEO of UTV Motion Pictures) and Raveena Tandon's husband Anil Thadani.

IMAGES: Yash Chopra's Last Journey

Last updated on: October 22, 2012 20:27 IST
Bharat Shah and Satish Kaushik

Producer Bharat Shah and director Satish Kaushik were also spotted.

IMAGES: Yash Chopra's Last Journey

Last updated on: October 22, 2012 20:27 IST
Rohit Shetty and Homi Adajania

Directors Rohit Shetty and Homi Adajania.

IMAGES: Yash Chopra's Last Journey

Last updated on: October 22, 2012 20:27 IST
Prateik Babbar

Prateik was seen exchanging a few words with a guest.

IMAGES: Yash Chopra's Last Journey

Last updated on: October 22, 2012 20:27 IST
The venue

Heavy police security was made outside the crematorium to contain the crowds and ensure smooth proceedings.