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Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu Chopra recently shared an anecdote related to Hrithik Roshan. He told that when Priyanka's father was battling cancer, Hrithik Roshan had helped him. Priyanka's mother told that the actress's father had to be taken by flight and no airline was ready to take such a serious patient. At this time Hrithik Roshan and director Rakesh Roshan helped him.
Priyanka's father was battling cancer
Priyanka's mother Madhu Chopra told during a conversation in the show Something Bigger that Hrithik Roshan and his father Rakesh Roshan had helped her family a lot in difficult times. When Priyanka's father Ashok Chopra was diagnosed with cancer, he had to be taken to Boston for treatment. Madhu Chopra told, 'My brother said that if you feel even 5% chance of his survival then bring him to Boston. And this was a different task for us, because he had to be taken by flight and no airline was ready to take such a serious patient. At this time, Priyanka was shooting for the film Krish with Hrithik Roshan and director Rakesh Roshan. Priyanka shared her problems with both of them.
Priyanka with her father Dr. Ashok Chopra and mother Madhu
Hrithik and Rakesh Roshan helped
Madhu Chopra said, it was a coincidence that at that time Priyanka was shooting for the film Krish with Hrithik Roshan and director Rakesh Roshan. Then Priyanka shared her problems with both. He asked Priyanka, why are you crying? We will talk to the airlines. Then both of them used their acquaintance and convinced the airlines to take us. Priyanka has also mentioned this incident in her autobiography 'Unfinished'.
I will always be grateful to him- Priyanka
Priyanka wrote in her autobiography 'Unfinished' that when her father was diagnosed with cancer, Hrithik Roshan became her biggest support. He wrote, 'If we didn't have people who were willing to help us, like Hrithik and Rakesh sir and our Boston family, I don't think my father would have been able to get treatment.' I will always be grateful to him for his support.
Died in the year 2013
Let us tell you, Priyanka's father Dr. Ashok Chopra died of cancer on June 10, 2013. He was 62 years old at that time. At his last moments, he was undergoing treatment at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai.
