PM, Bollywood mourn Yash Chopra's death

New Delhi, Oct 21 : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today led the nation in condoling the death of veteran film-maker Yash Chopra, describing him as an “icon of Indian cinema” who entertained generations.



Chopra, 80, passed away at a Mumbai hospital this evening.  In his message, the Prime Minister credited the film-maker for establishing the popularity of Indian cinema internationally.

Singh described Chopra as an “icon of Indian cinema” who entertained many generations with his rare creativity.

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