{"id":13185,"date":"2025-06-17T13:52:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T08:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/?p=13185"},"modified":"2025-06-23T13:57:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T08:27:36","slug":"bollywood-in-mourning-mannara-chopra-loses-beloved-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/2025\/06\/17\/bollywood-in-mourning-mannara-chopra-loses-beloved-father\/","title":{"rendered":"Bollywood in Mourning: Mannara Chopra Loses Beloved Father"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Actress <strong>Mannara Chopra<\/strong> and her family are grieving the sudden loss of her father, <strong>Raman Rai Handa<\/strong>, who passed away in Delhi today at the age of 72. Mannara, known for her appearance on <em>Bigg Boss 17<\/em>, confirmed the news via an emotional family statement, announcing that the funeral will take place in Mumbai on June 18. The death follows a period of illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Industry Tributes Pour In<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Renowned cousin <strong>Priyanka Chopra<\/strong> shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, calling him \u201cFufaji\u201d and praying for his peace. Numerous Bollywood personalities and fans sent condolences, mourning the passing of a family patriarch admired for his quiet strength and supportive presence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tejasswi Prakash Enters the \u2018Laughter Chefs\u2019 Kitchen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Reality star <strong>Tejasswi Prakash<\/strong> has joined <strong>Karan Kundrra<\/strong> on the new season of <em>Laughter Chefs<\/em>, the popular comedy\u2013cooking mashup show. A recent promo has gone viral: Tejasswi hilariously fluffs a cake, setting the stage for lighthearted entertainment and comedic banter\u2014adding fresh energy to the series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actress Mannara Chopra and her family are grieving the sudden loss of her father, Raman Rai Handa, who passed away in Delhi today at the age of 72. Mannara, known for her appearance on Bigg Boss 17, confirmed the news via an emotional family statement, announcing that the funeral will take place in Mumbai on &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[17537,17535,17534,17533,17531,17532,17536],"class_list":["post-13185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment-news","tag-celebrity-couple-reality-show-india","tag-celebrity-death-bollywood-june-2025","tag-karan-kundrra-cooking-show","tag-mannara-chopra-father-passes-away","tag-priyanka-chopra-tribute-fufaji","tag-raman-rai-handa-obituary","tag-tejasswi-prakash-laughter-chefs"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13185"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13186,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13185\/revisions\/13186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}