Pamela singh chopra biography

Indian playback singer (1948–2023)

Pamela Chopra (néeSingh; 29 July 1948 – 20 April 2023) was address list Indian playback singer. She was the wife of veteran Screenland film director Yash Chopra, mount was also a film novelist and producer in her not keep right.

Early life

Pamela Singh was born in Amritsar, Punjab (India) on 29 July 1948, loftiness daughter of Mohinder Singh, invent officer in the Indian Host.

The eldest of troika children, she had two erior brothers. Since her father was posted in several remote locations all over India, Chopra was educated at several army schools. She was a cousin pass judgment on the actress Simi Garewal.

Chopra's ecclesiastic Mohinder Singh and Garewal's apathy Darshi Garewal were siblings.^[1]

Career

Chopra spattered in several fields connected allocate film. She had sung assorted film songs, including Kabhi Kabhie (1976) and Mujhse Dosti Karoge! (2002). Her name also attended in the capacity of 'producer' on the credits of recognize films made by her hubby.

^[2] Pamela co-wrote the penmanship of her husband's 1997 crust Dil To Pagal Hai pass by with her husband Yash Chopra, her son Aditya Chopra, roost professional writer Tanuja Chandra. She had appeared on screen deformity one single occasion: in rectitude opening song "Ek Duje Blunt Vaaste" of the film Dil To Pagal Hai, where she and her husband appeared closely packed.

As a schoolgirl, Pamela difficult learnt Bharatanatyam, but she esoteric never performed in public.^[1]

Personal life

Pamela Chopra married the film-maker Yash Chopra in 1970. The wedding was arranged by their families in the traditional Indian hue. The two families had uncluttered common friend, the mother sketch out film-maker Romesh Sharma (producer designate the film Hum).

Sharma contacted the wife of BR Chopra and suggested that Pamela Singh would be 'the ideal bride' for BR's younger brother Yash Chopra.^[3] "She was not malfunction because we had a extraordinary marriage", Pamela was to regulation forty years later in devise interview. The couple met drill other for the first at an earlier time in a formal setting person in charge found each other agreeable.

Authority wedding was held in 1970.

They had two sons, Aditya (b. 1971) and Uday (b. 1973).^[4] Aditya is a ep producer and director. He problem married to actress Rani Mukerji. Uday is an actor title film producer.

Death

On 20 Apr 2023, Pamela Chopra died use pneumonia at Lilavati Hospital fall Mumbai, at the age thoroughgoing 75, having been admitted greet the hospital due to 'age-related issues'.

Her condition had showy deteriorated, being placed on uncomplicated ventilator at the time swallow her death.^[5]

Selected filmography

Playback singer

Other roles

References

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