Bharti Jaffrey, daughter of legendary actor Ashok Kumar, passed away on Tuesday, September 20 after suffering from a prolonged illness. Filmmaker Nandita Das confirmed the news and said that Bharti was a warm person and everyone will miss her warmth and affection. “Bharti Jaffrey was a vivacious and warm person and everyone will miss this affection and warmth. Though Anuradha (Patel) and Kanwaljit (Singh) are family friends, Bharti di endeared us to her by her thoughtful gestures. She never forgot to wish me every birthday. Or pick up a souvenir from her trips. I will miss her very much. And not forgetting she was an extremely talented actress," ETimes quoted her as saying.
Actor Kanwaljit Singh, too, took to social media to share the news of her demise. Sharing a couple of photos, he penned an emotional note that read, “Our beloved *Bharat jaffrey*, Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Grand mother, Aunt, Neighbhour, Friend and inspiration has departed us today 20 Sep. We will bring her home at 1.30 pm today for her final goodbye at 403 Ashok Kumar Towers, 47 Union Park, Chembur 71, and thereafter cremate her at Cherai Crematorium, Chembur Camp. ।।ओम शान्ती।। "
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Bharti Jaffrey was seen in films such as Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa, Saans and Daman. Bharti married Hamid Jaffery, who is the brother of actor Saeed Jaffrey. Bollywood actress Kiara Advani is also related to her. Kiara is related to veteran actors Saeed Jaffrey and Ashok Kumar. Kiara is the step-great-granddaughter of Ashok Kumar and the grand niece of Saeed Jaffrey.
Bharti Ganguly, Kiara’s mother’s stepmother, was the daughter of Ashok Kumar and Kiara’s mother was the daughter of Saeed’s brother, Hamid and his first wife who was a British citizen.
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