King of romance Yash Chopra passes away

The undisputed King of Romance Yash Chopra passed away in Mumbai this evening. He was 80. Yash Chopra was given the tag of King of Romance after he produced hit films like Deewar, Chandni, Silsila and Darr. Yash Chopra worked for many decades in Bollywood and was active as long as until the last month.

Last week he was admitted to the hospitalafter the dengue fever had gripped him. Jab Tak Hai Jaan was the last film he successfully produced. The film is slated to be released on November 13. It is an irony that the great producer is not alive to see the last film of his life and hear its success.

Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif are the leading superstars in the film. Katrina Kaif had said that she was happy to have got a chance to work with the legendary producer at least once in her life. But at the same time she expressed unhappiness about his retirement.

The statement of the death of the iconic figure was given out by the Yash Raj studio – his film production company.

Though it is said that the dengue fever had gripped him, some reports also carried the news that there were multiple organ failure that caused the death of Yash Chopra at about 5.30 pm at the Lilavati hospital in Mumbai.

Rest in Peace, Yash Sir!

Yash Chopra in hospital due to dengue

The legendary film maker Yash Chopra, who recently turned 80, has been admitted to the Lilavati hospital in Bandra. He was diagnosed with dengue. One of the sources close to him said that the film maker had an attack of dengue and so had to be admitted to the hospital immediately.

The film maker just had recently announced his retirement from the business of film making. Jab Tak Hai Jaan has been his last film with Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif. Anushka Sharma will also be seen in the lead role in the film. The film will hit the screens on November 13.

Yash Chopra has been a legendary film maker in India for decades now. Katrina Kaif had just recently expresses her unhappiness over the retirement of Yash Chopra. But she said that she was happy to get to work at least in his last movie.

Katrina Kaif unhappy with Yash Chopra’s ‘retirement’

One of the best film makers in India – Yash Chopra has announced his retirement from cinema and it was Katrina Kaif who was the unhappy person about this. She feels that it will be impossible for anyone to match Yash Chopra. Katrina spoke her heart out from Chicago where she is currently shooting.

Katrina said that Yashji had a unique passion for cinema and it obviously showed. She further said that she felt it was an honor working with the legendary film maker. Katrina recalled one of the incidents where she was not getting the right shot even after lots of takes and retakes. It was then that the fatherly figure came to help.

The Bollywood beauty said that she was willing to do a film under the YRF banner for a long time and that finally materialized with Shah Rukh Khan. She was happy, she said. Speaking about the film with SRK, she said that she felt a bit intimidated with the actor. However, once the ice was broken, everything was fine.

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