New Delhi, March 14 -- Veteran actor Deb Mukherjee's death on Holi, March 14, marks a major blow to Bollywood industry. The legendary actor passed away at the age of 83 and breathed his last at 9:30 AM. Ahead of scheduled final rites at Mumbai's Pawan Hans at 4:00 PM today, it's time to reflect on Deb Mukherjee's family tree and know more about how his family's association with the entertainment industry.

Deb Mukherjee not only delivered several classic hits like Abhinetri and Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool but also modern favourites like Kaminey and King Uncle.

Deb Mukherjee, a descendant of Mukherjee-Samarth family, was born on November 22, 1941, in Kanpur. His family's contributions to Indian cinema are notable as can be rightfully said that ...