4 June 2016: Superstar Priyanka Chopra’s Grandmother Madhu Jyotsna Akhori 94 year old, passed away on Friday in her sleep with her family beside her, according to the statement.
According to the source, the actress is extremely saddened about the loss of her granny. It is learnt that, Jyotsna Akhori had celebrated her 94 birthday a week ago. For some time, Priyanka Chopra’s grandmother has been keeping unwell due to the old age related issues.
Priyanka Chopra is in Mumbai for a few weeks where she will be schedule for a shoot in various endorsement deals. But the actress has cancelled all her shoots and work schedules in order to spend some time with her family during this moment of sorrow and mourning for the loss of her family member.
In the recent post, Priyanka Chopra had posted a picture on her granny’s 94th birthday where it says, “Happy 94th bday Nani. So happy to be home for it. Found this old pic…Dunno y we all look so pissed off… But I Think my mom was forcing us to take the picture”.
It is learnt that, the actress who is in Mumbai for few weeks, will be back to US to begin work for her next film and the second season of the television serial ‘Quantico’.
Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra expressed her gratitude towards her departed granny, “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs Madhu Jyotsna Akhouri, our beloved mother and grandmother, freedom fighter, social activist, MLA, amongst other things. She was an amazing woman who lived a full life, filled with purpose and love”. She also added, “She left us in her sleep, surrounded by her family and loved ones”, as per the statement by the Actress.
Priyanka also said that, her grandmother will always be there in her heart. She quoted, ”Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us everyday”, says the source.
