Priyanka Chopra became emotional for her father, shared unseen pictures remembering dad Ashok Chopra, wrote an emotional note

Global icon Priyanka Chopra is always in the headlines for her personal and professional life, but her relationship with her father, late Dr. Ashok Chopra, has always been very special and well-known. On the occasion of her father’s death anniversary, Priyanka has shared some unseen old pictures and a very emotional message on social media. Through this post, he told how deeply he feels the absence of his father even today at every turn of his life.

Sharing beautiful memories of her childhood and youth with her late father on Instagram, Priyanka Chopra, 43, wrote:“We always used to dance together. I miss you a lot, dad. You are always with me… in every decision and every moment of life. I love you very much.”

Bollywood celebrities and fans are showering love on this emotional post of Priyanka. Priyanka’s cousin and actress Meera Chopra commented, “Dad talks about him often. He was a very kind and loving person, he had a lovely laugh. We all miss him very much.” Apart from this, stars like Varun Dhawan and Patralekha also expressed their condolences by creating ‘heart emoji’ in the comment section.

Ashok Chopra was an army doctor, Priyanka got ‘Daddy’s Little Girl’ tattoo done

Priyanka Chopra’s father Dr. Ashok Chopra was a highly respected doctor and surgeon by profession. He had served in the Indian Army Medical Corps and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. After fighting a long battle with a serious disease like cancer since 2008, he died on 10 June 2013 in Mumbai at the age of 62.

Showing her undying love for her father, Priyanka had got a tattoo of “Daddy’s lil girl…” on her hand a few months before his death, which is still closest to her. While remembering her father in the famous American chat show ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’, Priyanka had said, “I was closest to my father. He was my biggest supporter, cheerleader and the most encouraging person in the room. If I won even a small award, he would scream with pride.”

Priyanka Chopra, who is strengthening her identity at the global level, was recently seen in action avatar with Richard Madden and Stanley Tucci in her superhit web series ‘Citadel 2’.

The biggest good news for Indian fans is that Priyanka is soon going to make a blockbuster comeback in Indian cinema. She will play the lead role in veteran director SS Rajamouli’s upcoming Telugu-language epic fantasy and science-fiction action-adventure film ‘Varanasi’.

Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj Sukumaran also play important roles in ‘Varanasi’.