Pamela Chopra, Singer, Bio, Death, Net worth & More

Pamela Chopra was a well-known Bollywood singer, producer, and writer. She is the spouse of renowned filmmaker Yash Chopra. She has contributed a lot of notable songs and movies over her career. On April 20, 2023, she passed away at the age of 75, leaving her family inconsolable.  She died in the wee hours of the morning from pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Biography of   Pamela Chopra

Early Age

Pamela was the eldest daughter of Mohinder Singh and was born on February 19, 1948, in Lahore. As Mohinder Singh was an army officer, so Pamela attended different army schools where her father gets transferred. Simi Garewal, is Pamela’s first cousin. Simi’s mother and Pamela’s father were siblings. Karan Johar’s mother, Hiroo Johar, is Pamela’s sister-in-law. She has two younger brothers. She learned Bharatanatyam and was passionate about singing and dance since she was a little child, but she had never given a public performance.   

Career

She started her professional career by working in British airway and after her marriage she started her career as singer, producer and writer. In her career she has given lots of memorable songs and movies. She has supported her husband as co- producer in many films. Pamela Chopra Movie, which is her independent production is film Aaina. She supported as co-writer for her husband film Dil To Pagal Hai along with her husband, son Aditya and professional writer Tanuja Chandra.

Yash and Pamela appeared together on screen in the opening song Ek Duje Ke Vaaste in film Dil To Pagal Hai. Some of her memorable movies in which she worked as playback singer are Silsila , Kaala Patthar, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, darr, Lorie, Doosra Aadmi, Trishul and as writer Kabhi Kabhie, Sawaal as dress designer, Mohabbatein as Associate Producer and in many more films.

Pamela Chopra Songs which are memorable are Main Sasural Nahi Jaungi, Banno ki aayegi Baraat , Khud se jo Vada Kiya Tha and many more 

Pamela Chopra Movies Dil To pagal Hai, Aaina Kabhi Kabhie and many more 

Playback singer was last seen in the Netflix documentary, The Romantics. The documentary featured the legacy of Yash Chopra  and Yash Raj Films 

Achievements & Awards

Pamela Chopra has been nominated for and won a number of accolades over the course of her career. She won the national Film Award for Dil to Pagal Hai in 1998 for best Film on Other Issues.

Personal life

Pamela and Yash Chopra were married in 1970. Romesh Sharma, a close friend of both families, facilitated the union. He offered Pamela as a name to Yash Chopra Bhabhi, and they were married in the conventional manner.

Pamela and Yash enjoyed a wonderful marriage filled with mutual respect and adoring affection. After the birth of their children, Pamela stayed at home to take care of them while Yash was preoccupied with his film. The couple had two sons, Aditya and Uday. Pamela handled everything, and she never grumbled while taking care of her family, so Yash was never concerned about the grades or progress of his children.

Rani Mukherjee is her daughter-in-law, wife of Aditya Chopra and couple is blessed with Daughter Adira Chopra (Grandchild of Pamela).

Controversy

Pamela has lived a quiet and accusation-free life, never being embroiled in any issue.  

Social Activism

In addition to her professional life, Pamela engages in social work, and her efforts are commendable. She is the founder of the Yash Chopra foundation, which supported those in need in India and promoted the arts and culture. 

 Interesting Facts

• Pamela and Yash have good understanding. He always ask her, what is the women’s perspectives and her opinion helped him in deciding how to portray women character in his films.
• She was responsible for introducing Punjabi songs in Hindi Films.
• She was a huge fan of Raj Kapoor.
• Pamela was introduced to Yash in a wedding ceremony by Simi Garewal.
• She often drank alcoholic beverages with her husband.
• After the birth of her children, she devoted her full time for their development. As the children grew, she joined her husband and supported him in his work.

 FAQ’s

Q1   Is Pamela Chopra Related to Priyanka chopra?

Ans Priyanka and Pamela are not connected by blood, but they do share a surname, which can occasionally lead to misunderstanding      about their relationships. 

Q2   Who is Pamela Chopra Son?

Ans She has two Son. Uday Chopra, who is an actor and Aditya Chopra, who is a film director. 

Q3   How old is Pamela Chopra?

Ans Pamela Chopra age was 75 years.

Q4   When did Pamela Chopra died?

Ans Her demised sad new came on 20^th April, 2023.

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In conclusion, Pamela was a woman of many talents. She worked as a singer, writer, producer, and fashion designer in addition to being humanitarian and making a difference in the world.  

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