Yash Chopra and Pamela Chopra in a nonetheless from The Romantics.

New Delhi:

Film producer and singer Pamela Chopra, who was the spouse of legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra, died on the age of 74 in Mumbai on Thursday, the household introduced in a press release on Thursday morning. “With heavy hearts the Chopra family would like to inform you that Pamela Chopra, 74, passed away this morning. Her cremation took place at 11 am today. We are grateful for your prayers and the family would like to request for privacy in this moment of deep sadness and reflection,” learn the assertion. Pamela Chopra is survived by her filmmaker son Aditya Chopra and actor-son Uday Chopra. Her son Aditya Chopra is married to Rani Mukerji.

Read the assertion from the household.

Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar paid tribute to Pamela Chopra in his tweet. He wrote, “Today Pam ji the better half of Shri Yash Chopra has passed away. She was a great lady . Intelligent, educated , warm and witty . Those who like me have worked closely with Yash ji know about her contribution in his scripts and music. She was an exceptional person.”

Today Pam ji the higher half of Shri Yash Chopra has handed away . She was an excellent woman . Intelligent, educated , heat and witty . Those who like me have labored carefully with Yash ji learn about her contribution in his scripts and music . She was an distinctive individual .

— Javed Akhtar (@Javedakhtarjadu) April 20, 2023

Pamela Chopra labored as a singer, author, costume designer, and co-producer of many Yash Raj Films. Pamela Chopra was final seen within the Netflix documentary on YRF titled The Romantics during which she spoke about her husband’s journey in cinema.

Pamela Chopra misplaced her husband Yash Chopra on the age of 80 in 2012. Pamela and Yash Chopra had received married in 1970. Their households met by way of a standard pal.

Pamela Chopra had sung a number of iconic songs for a number of hit movies together with Kabhie Kabhie, Noorie, Kaala Patthar, Silsila, Chandni, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Mujhse Dosti Karoge, all of them had been tracks from Yash Raj movies. Besides her singing credit, Pamela Chopra was additionally credited as the author for Kabhie Kabhie. She additionally co-wrote the script of the 1997 movie Dil To Pagal Hai alongside along with her husband Yash Chopra. She additionally labored as a costume designer for movies like Silsila and Sawaal.