Bollywood says goodbye to Joy Mukherjee

Joy Mukherjee

(Indian Express) Veteran actor-filmmaker Joy Mukherjee was cremated here on Saturday morning.

The last rites at around 11.30 am at Versova crematorium was attended by, besides family members, actress niece Kajol, composer Bappi Lahiri, actor Raza Murad and Tabassum among others.

Mukherjee, 73, died at Lilavati Hospital here on Friday due to prolonged illness, his spokesperson said. He was admitted to hospital on Monday.

Joy Mukherjee
Joy Mukherjee

Mukherjee’s debuted in 1960 with Love in Shimla and went on to deliver hits like Love in Tokyo, Ziddi, Ek Musafir Ek Hasina, Phir Wohi Dil Laya Hoon.