Priyanka Chopra's grandmother passes away

94-year-old Madhu Jyotsna Akhouri had been unwell for sometime


News Desk June 03, 2016
Priyanka Chopra. PHOTO: FILE

Priyanka Chopra’s grandmother passed away on Friday with the Bollywood actress expressing “great sadness” on her demise.

"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs Madhu Jyotsna Akhouri, our beloved grandmother, freedom fighter, social activist, MLA," Chopra said in a statement.

"She was an amazing woman who lived a full life, filled with purpose and love," she added.



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"She left us in her sleep, surrounded by her family and loved ones," the actress said.

The 33-year-old star had returned to Mumbai after concluding her trip to the US regarding her role in the Hollywood film 'Baywatch' and television series 'Quantico'.

The article first appeared on NDTV Movies

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