Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas paid an emotional tribute to her late father, Ashok Chopra, on his 13th death anniversary. On June 11, 2026, the actress shared a heartfelt note along with a collection of rare and unseen photographs from her personal album. The pictures offered a glimpse into their close relationship and brought back memories of the strong bond they shared. Her post quickly received love and support from fans across social media.

Priyanka Chopra Remembers Her Father On Death Anniversary

Ashok Chopra served as a surgeon in the Indian Army and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He passed away on June 10, 2013, leaving behind a lasting impact on Priyanka's life. Marking his death anniversary, the actress took to social media to celebrate his memory and express how deeply she still misses him.

Priyanka Chopra And Her Father’s Unseen Photos Melt Fans' Hearts

Priyanka Chopra dancing with her Father Ashok Chopra (Image: Instagram/@priyankachopra)

Among the photos shared by Priyanka, there was a heart touching image of her dancing with her father. Another throwback picture showed a young Priyanka sitting in his lap during her childhood. The photographs highlighted several cherished moments from their lives and reflected the affection they shared as father and daughter.

 

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Priyanka’s Emotional Note For Her Father

Alongside the pictures, Priyanka wrote, "We always danced together. Dad, I miss you so much. You are always with me. In every moment and every decision, you are there. Love you." The heartfelt message resonated with many fans, who flooded the comments section with supportive messages and tributes.

Priyanka Has Her Father’s Tattoo That Keeps His Memory Alive

Priyanka has often spoken about the influence her father had on her life. To honor him, she got a tattoo on her wrist that reads ‘Daddy's lil girl’ in his handwriting. The tattoo remains one of the most meaningful symbols of their bond and serves as a permanent reminder of his presence in her life.

 

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Priyanka Chopra's Upcoming Project

On the professional front, Priyanka is preparing for her return to Indian cinema. She is set to appear in the upcoming movie Varanasi, starring Mahesh Babu and directed by SS Rajamouli. The movie is expected to release in April next year.