Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji's father Ram Mukerji passed away at 4am earlier today at his residence. Ram Mukerji was a veteran producer and screenwriter in Bengali and Hindi cinema. He has also directed several movies such as Raktanadir Dhara, Tomar Rakte Amar Sohag, Raktalekha and Ek Bar Mooskura Do to name a few.

He is survived by wife Krishna Mukerji, daughter Rani and son Raja.

Ram Mukerji is one of the founders of Filmalaya Studios in Mumbai. His most famous works are Hum Hindustani and Leader. In fact, Ram had launched Rani Mukerji in the Bengali film Biyer Phool (1996).

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Rani Mukerji's father Ram Mukerji passes away

Rani Mukerji's father and veteran producer Ram Mukerji passed away at his residence on Sunday.