Rani Mukerji’s mother Krishna Mukerji dies at 75; family requests privacy

Krishna Mukerji, a former playback singer, was a major source of inspiration for daughter Rani Mukerji’s acting career.

Rani Mukerji's mother, Krishna Mukerji, passed away on September 22 at 75. Yash Raj Films confirmed the news and requested privacy for the family. A playback singer with Bengali-Hindi film ties, she was married to filmmaker Ram Mukerji and sister to Debashree Roy. Rani has often credited her mother as a major influence on her life.

In a shocking turn of events, actress Rani Mukerji’s mother, Krishna Mukerji, passed away at the age of 75, leaving the family and fans deeply saddened. The news was confirmed by Yash Raj Films (YRF), which issued a heartfelt statement expressing the family’s grief. Rani Mukerji's Mother Dies At 75According to India Today, the statement read, "With heavy hearts, we share that Rani Mukerji's mother Mrs Krishna Mukerji, 75, passed away this afternoon. The family is deeply grateful for your love, prayers, and support, and respectfully requests privacy during this time of immense grief." Krishna Mukerji was a beloved figure in Rani’s life and remained a strong source of support.The cause of Krishna Mukerji’s death has not been publicly disclosed so far. Details regarding her funeral and last rites are also not known at the time of writing. Further information is awaited from the family or an official representative. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Buzzzooka Prime (@buzzzookaprime)

Rani Mukerji has often spoken about the close bond she shared with her mother

Rani Mukerjis mother Krishna Mukerji dies at