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PIX: Shah Rukh, Ranbir, Deepika at Priyanka's father's funeral

Last updated on: June 11, 2013 19:14 IST
Priyanka Chopra

Almost the entire film industry was by Priyanka Chopra's side at her father Dr Ashok Chopra's last rites in Jogeshwari, a western Mumbai suburb on June 10.

Sixty two-year-old Dr Chopra, a retired army officer, had
succumbed to a cancer relapse earlier in the day.

A teary-eyed Priyanka Chopra stood by her family and greeted visitors. 

Shah Rukh Khan

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Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan, who is currently recovering from a shoulder surgery, turned up to be at his Don 2 costar's side. 

Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor

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Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor

Priyanka's Gunday costar Ranveer Singh was present along with Ranbir Kapoor.

Deepika Padukone

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Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone accompanied Ranbir and Karan Johar (not in the picture) to the funeral.

Shahid Kapoor

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Shahid Kapoor

Priyanka's Teri Meri Kahaani costar and former beau Shahid Kapoor arrives.

Parineeti Chopra

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Parineeti Chopra

Actress Parineeti Chopra, who was constantly by her cousin's side during the last rites, seen here with mother Reena Chopra.

Siddharth Chopra

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Siddharth Chopra

Priyanka's younger brother Siddharth Chopra performed the last rites.

Vishal and Rekha Bharadwaj

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Vishal and Rekha Bharadwaj

Vishal Bharadwaj, who cast Priyanka in Kaminey and 7 Khoon Maaf, arrived with wife Rekha.

Anurag Basu

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Anurag Basu

Barfi! director Anurag Basu, who is a cancer survivor himself, was also at the venue. 

Uday Chopra

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Uday Chopra

Priyanka's Pyar Impossible costar Uday Chopra was present throughout the rituals.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Bela Sehgal

Filmmaker siblings Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Bela Sehgal arrive.

Arjan Bajwa

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Arjan Bajwa

Model-actor Arjan Bajwa, who played Priyanka's love interest in Fashion, was also spotted.

Ashish Chaudhary

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Ashish Chaudhary

Actor Ashish Chaudhary arrives.

Ramesh Sippy

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Ramesh Sippy and Kiran Juneja

Ramesh Sippy was accompanied by wife Kiran Juneja.

Sophie Choudry

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Sophie Choudry

Sophie Choudry was also spotted at the funeral.

Ken Ghosh and Ramesh Taurani

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Ken Ghosh and Ramesh Taurani

Director Ken Ghosh and Tips head  Ramesh S Taurani were also in attendance.