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Aneet Padda Announces Grandfather’s Death in Instagram Tribute

The post underscores how her grandfather’s Alzheimer’s shaped her work on Saiyaara.

Overview

  • Padda shared on Tuesday a black-and-white photo of her holding his hand and wrote, “You held on to love, even when you couldn’t hold on to memory.”
  • Her note called him “the only love of my life” and pledged to “carry all our years together.”
  • She had previously said he had Alzheimer’s, and she later described how he recognized her in Saiyaara clips despite memory loss.
  • Fans offered condolences on social media, with several outlets noting the tribute’s comments were disabled.
  • Coverage also notes she remains attached to upcoming films, including Shakti Shalini in production and a reported reunion with director Mohit Suri and co-star Ahaan Panday.