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In Pics: Heartwarming moments of late actor Deb Mukerji with Rani, Kajol

Updated On: 14 March, 2025 02:41 PM IST | Athulya Nambiar

Veteran actor Deb Mukerji, father of filmmaker Ayan Mukerji, passed away on March 14. He was 83. He was also related to actors Kajol and Rani Mukerji. We look back at some of his fondest moments with his family members

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Veteran actor Deb Mukerji, father of filmmaker Ayan Mukerji, passed away on March 14. He was 83. He was also related to actors Kajol and Rani Mukerji. We look back at some of his fondest moments with his family members

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Veteran actor Deb Mukerji, father of filmmaker Ayan Mukerji, passed away on March 14. He was 83. He was also related to actors Kajol and Rani Mukerji. We look back at some of his fondest moments with his family members
<p>Veteran actor Deb Mukerji was instrumental in organising the popular North Bombay Sarvajanik Durga Puja Pandal, one of Mumbai&rsquo;s largest Durga Puja celebrations, which attracted several Bollywood celebrities every year</p>

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Veteran actor Deb Mukerji was instrumental in organising the popular North Bombay Sarvajanik Durga Puja Pandal, one of Mumbai’s largest Durga Puja celebrations, which attracted several Bollywood celebrities every year

<p>Every year, the pandal attracted many devotees including film personalisties. In the above picture, Deb is seen posing with his niece Kajol and her mother Tanuja</p>

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Every year, the pandal attracted many devotees including film personalisties. In the above picture, Deb is seen posing with his niece Kajol and her mother Tanuja

<p>Deb Mukerji with actor Ranbir Kapoor and Rani Mukerji during the last Durga puja festivity in the city</p>

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Deb Mukerji with actor Ranbir Kapoor and Rani Mukerji during the last Durga puja festivity in the city

<p>In this throwback picture, Deb is seen giving his niece Rani Mukerji a tight hug amid Durga puja festivities</p>

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In this throwback picture, Deb is seen giving his niece Rani Mukerji a tight hug amid Durga puja festivities

<p>Deb Mukherjee, born in Kanpur in 1941, hails from a renowned and accomplished film family. His mother, Satidevi, was the only sister of legendary figures Ashok Kumar, Anup Kumar, and Kishore Kumar</p>

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Deb Mukherjee, born in Kanpur in 1941, hails from a renowned and accomplished film family. His mother, Satidevi, was the only sister of legendary figures Ashok Kumar, Anup Kumar, and Kishore Kumar

<p>His siblings included the actor Joy Mukherjee and filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, who was married to Bollywood actress Tanuja. His nieces are famous actresses Kajol and Rani Mukerji. Deb Mukherjee was married twice. His daughter Sunita, from his first marriage, is married to filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker, while his son Ayan is from his second marriage.</p>

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His siblings included the actor Joy Mukherjee and filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, who was married to Bollywood actress Tanuja. His nieces are famous actresses Kajol and Rani Mukerji. Deb Mukherjee was married twice. His daughter Sunita, from his first marriage, is married to filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker, while his son Ayan is from his second marriage.

<p>For the unversed, Deb Mukherjee started his career in the 1960s with small roles in films such as `Tu Hi Meri Zindagi` and `Abhinetri`.&nbsp;</p>

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For the unversed, Deb Mukherjee started his career in the 1960s with small roles in films such as `Tu Hi Meri Zindagi` and `Abhinetri`. 

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