Lara Dutta pays emotional tribute to late father on his first death anniversary
Mumbai, May 30
Actor and former Miss Universe Lara Dutta Bhupathi on Saturday shared a heartfelt tribute to her late father, Wing Commander LK Dutta, expressing her grief through an emotional social media post.
A day before his death anniversary, Lara took to Instagram to post a touching photograph featuring herself, her father, and her daughter.
Alongside the image, she shared a deeply personal message that read, "DAD............... EVERY. SINGLE. DAY....... FOREVER."
Lara Dutta's father, retired Wing Commander LK Dutta, passed away on May 31, 2025. A distinguished officer of the Indian Air Force, he was known to have been a strong influence in the actor's life and career.
On the work front, Lara was last seen in the political action drama 'Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond', which premiered on JioCinema on April 25.
Produced by Sphereorigins Multivision, the series features an ensemble cast including Ashutosh Rana and Ashish Vidyarthi and has received appreciation for its storyline.
The actor is also set to appear in several upcoming projects, including 'Welcome To The Jungle', 'Suryast', and the much-anticipated adaptation of 'Ramayana'.
— ANI
Reader Comments
Wing Commander LK Dutta must be so proud of his daughter. From Miss Universe to successful actor, she's made India proud. My respect to our armed forces families who sacrifice so much. 🇮🇳
The bond between a father and daughter is truly special. Seeing Lara share this moment with her daughter and her father's memory - so beautiful. May his soul rest in peace. 🙏
It's nice that she's keeping his memory alive for her daughter. Children grow up knowing their grandparents through stories and pictures. This is what family means. ❤️
Honestly, I wish celebrities would keep these personal moments private sometimes. But I understand grief has no rules. Lara's post feels genuine, not like those overproduced tribute posts we see everywhere. Respect.
One year goes so fast, yaar. My own father passed six months ago and it still feels like yesterday. Lara's post resonates deeply. Condolences to her family. 🤍
Wing Commander Dutta raised a remarkable daughter. From representing India globally to handling personal loss with grace - Lara exemplifies the values our armed forces instill. Om Shanti. 🙏
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