Bollywood director Nikkhil Advani lost his mother, Rekha on Saturday. The last rites were performed at Banganga, Nepean Sea Road, in Mumbai on Sunday.
The family shared the following message with well-wishers: “With grief and sadness, this is to inform you that Rekha Advani (m/o Monisha, Nikkhil and Kunal) passed away suddenly this evening. Funeral and last rites will be tomorrow, Sunday, Apr 8 at Banganga, Nepean Sea Road at 1 pm. We will update details of Marka as soon as we have more information.”
Abhishek hugged and consoled Advani, who is known for helming films like "Kal Ho Naa Ho", "Salaam-E-Ishq", "Chandni Chowk To China" and "D-Day".
Apart from Karan and Abhishek, filmmaker Sudhir Mishra, T-Series head honcho Bhushan Kumar, actors Manoj Bajpayee and Diana Penty were seen at the funeral.Nikhil debuted in Bollywood as a director in 2003 with Kal Ho Naa Ho and then went on to make Salaam-E-Ishq, Chandni Chowk To China and D-Day.
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