New Delhi: Sad news has come out from the family of Bollywood and Bengali cinema actress Moushumi Chatterjee. Her husband Jayant Mukherjee died on November 12 in Mumbai. He was the son of famous singer and composer Hemant Kumar. Despite being born in a family associated with music, Jayant did not choose his father's path. He worked in the field of film and television production. There is mourning among the family and people due to his demise. At present, no information has been revealed regarding the cause of death and the last rites.
Jayant Mukherjee liked to keep his personal life away from the limelight. He was fondly called 'Babu' among family and friends. Instead of coming in front of the camera, he liked working behind the scenes. For this reason he made film and television production his field of work. The films associated with him include 'Majaak' released in 1975 and 'Do Boys Both Kadke' released in 1979. He also worked on the small screen. He also took the responsibility of producing the TV serial 'Talaash' aired in 1992. In this way, he created his own identity in the entertainment world, although he was rarely seen in public.
Son of great singer Hemant Kumar
Jayant's father Hemant Kumar was among the respected names of Hindi and Bengali music world. He made a special name as a playback singer and musician. Many of his songs are popular. His contribution to Bengali cinema and music was also important. Despite his father's popularity, Jayant chose a different path for himself. He worked in film and TV production instead of music and kept his personal life private.
Married to Moushumi Chatterjee, father of two daughters
Jayant's wife Moushumi Chatterjee is a well-known actress of Hindi and Bengali cinema. In the 1970s and 1980s, he worked in many popular films and created a special place among the audience with his acting. Jayant and Moushumi have two daughters, Payal and Megha. Elder daughter Payal passed away in December 2019. This was a very difficult time for the family. Now with the departure of Jayant, Moushumi and her younger daughter Megha have to face another big sorrow. At present, the family has not shared any official information related to the reason for his death or the last rites.