Deepa Mehta, the former spouse of director Mahesh Manjrekar, passed away recently. Her son Satya confirmed the death through an Instagram post featuring her photograph and the message "I miss you Mumma." The designer established a successful saree company called Queen of Hearts that gained recognition across Marathi cinema and Bollywood. Social media tributes praised her business acumen and role in empowering young women.
Mehta and Manjrekar wed in 1987 after meeting during their college years. The marriage ended in divorce eight years later, in 1995, with their children Ashwami and Satya remaining under Manjrekar's care. Ashwami currently works as a model for her mother's fashion brand while pursuing an acting career. Manjrekar subsequently married actress Medha Manjrekar, and their daughter Saiee appeared alongside Salman Khan in the 2019 film "Dabangg 3."
Mehta and Manjrekar wed in 1987 after meeting during their college years. The marriage ended in divorce eight years later, in 1995, with their children Ashwami and Satya remaining under Manjrekar's care. Ashwami currently works as a model for her mother's fashion brand while pursuing an acting career. Manjrekar subsequently married actress Medha Manjrekar, and their daughter Saiee appeared alongside Salman Khan in the 2019 film "Dabangg 3."
