Actress Tanishaa Mukerji discussed her family's annual Durga Puja celebration ahead of Navratri 2025. Her uncle Deb Mukherjee passed away this March at eighty-three years old after decades of organizing the religious festival. Three family deaths this year create emotional challenges for the upcoming celebration. The family plans to honor his memory by expanding the event through social media outreach. They aim to serve meals to larger crowds during the festivities.
Deb Mukherjee belonged to the prominent film industry family that produced directors and actors across generations. His mother Satidevi was sister to legendary performers Ashok Kumar, Anup Kumar, and Kishore Kumar. Filmmaker Ayan Mukerji represents his son from a second marriage. The veteran actor made his final screen appearance in the 2009 film Kaminey. The Mukherjee family continues their religious tradition despite recent losses.
Deb Mukherjee belonged to the prominent film industry family that produced directors and actors across generations. His mother Satidevi was sister to legendary performers Ashok Kumar, Anup Kumar, and Kishore Kumar. Filmmaker Ayan Mukerji represents his son from a second marriage. The veteran actor made his final screen appearance in the 2009 film Kaminey. The Mukherjee family continues their religious tradition despite recent losses.
