Extended Family
Actresses Rani Mukherjee (daughter of director Ram Mukherjee and singer Krishna Mukherjee), Sharbani Mukherjee and actor Mohnish Behl comes from the extended Mukherjee-Samarth family. The film involvement of the clan began with actress Rattan Bai, mother of actress Shobhna Samarth, and grandmother of actresses Tanuja and Nutan. Reportedly, music director Bappi Lahiri is also in the Mukherjee's extended family tree. Actress Chhaya Devi was first cousin of actor Ashok Kumar's wife Shobha Ganguly, thus related to the Ganguly family.
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