Yash Chopra's Chautha ceremony to be held at YRF studios today

Chautha ceremony of filmmaker Yash Chopra, who died on October 21 following multiple organ failure, will be held today at Yash Raj Films studio from 6pm to 7pm.

Chopra passed away at the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai at 5.30pm on Sunday after battling dengue which resulted in a multi-organ failure. He was admitted to the hospital on October 13.

Yash Chopra was cremated on Monday in the presence of teary-eyed friends, family and fans, who came in hordes to pay their last respects to the master filmmaker, who died of multi-organ failure.

The last rites of the filmmaker, who died Sunday evening at the Lilavati Hospital, were conducted at the Vile Parle crematorium at 3pm.

His body, covered with flowers and garlands, was taken to the crematorium in an ambulance from Yash Raj Studios.

Celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Adnan Sami, Mukesh Bhatt, Preity Zinta, Anil Sharma, Pradeep Sarkar, Ritesh Sidhwani, Prateik, Manish Malhotra, Shreyas Talpade, Raj Kundra, Rohit Shetty, Satish Kaushik, Javed Akhtar, Kirron Kher, Siddharth Roy Kapur, and Gauhar Khan, attended the last rites.

Chopra is survived by wife Pamela and two sons - Aditya and Uday. He was 80.

He was on the verge of wrapping up his last directorial Jab Tak Hai Jaan, which will release Nov 13.