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PIX: Priyanka Chopra unveils road in late father's name

June 11, 2014 16:16 IST
Priyanka and Parineeti Chopra with the latter's parents

The actress's father, Lt Col Dr Ashok Chopra passed away on June 10 last year.

Marking the first death anniversary of her father, actress-singer Priyanka Chopra unveiled a road dedicated in his memory on June 10 in Andheri, a western Mumbai suburb.

Dr Chopra passed away after a long battle with cancer.

The actress was joined by several family members on the occasion.

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PIX: Priyanka Chopra unveils road in late father's name

June 11, 2014 16:16 IST
Priyanka Chopra with brother Siddharth and mother Madhu

The actress poses for pictures with mum Madhu Chopra and younger brother Siddharth.

Dr Chopra's framed photographed can be seen in the background.

Parineeti Chopra

June 11, 2014 16:16 IST
Parineeti Chopra with her parents and Priyanka

Priyanka hugs her aunt -- cousin Parineeti Chopra's mother -- as Parineeti's father looks on.

Uddhav Thackeray

June 11, 2014 16:16 IST
Priyanka Chopra and Uddhav Thackeray

Priyanka greets chief guest, Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray, with a bouquet at the do.

Priyanka Chopra

June 11, 2014 16:16 IST
Priyanka Chopra

The actress, who was very close to her dad, had reportedly immersed herself in work to deal with the personal setback.

She is seen here delivering a speech.