Priyanka Chopra pens a heartwarming post on her father's birth anniversary: You are with us everyday

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has shared a heartwarming post to mark her father, Ashok Chopra's, birthday. The post features a still of her father, in which he is smiling as a song plays in the background. The actor has often talked about her love for her dad and how difficult it was for her to cope with his loss.

The Quantico actor remembers her father and writes," In everything I do, I think about your encouragement... In every choice I make, I ask for your affirmation... In everything that happens to me, I am grateful for your blessings."

Ashok Chopra, passed away in 2013, after battling cancer.

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Every year on this day Sid and I would look for ways to surprise you... but we never managed to do so! You always knew everything... So I hope wherever you are, You know that you are with us everyday. In everything I do, I think about your encouragement... In every choice I make, I ask for your affirmation... In everything that happens to me, I am grateful for your blessings. Happy Birthday Dad. I wish you were here everyday! We love you. @siddharthchopra89 @madhumalati P.S. - the background song was one of dad’s favourites... one he always used to sing for mom ❤

A post shared by Priyanka Chopra Jonas (@priyankachopra) on Aug 23, 2019 at 10:40am PDT

Meanwhile, Priyanka will next be seen onscreen in Shonali Bose's The Sky Is Pink, based on the motivational speaker Aisha Chaudhary. It will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. Also starring Farhan Akhtar, Zaira Wasim, Rohit Saraf, the film is slated to release on 11 October.

She has also been roped in to star in Netflix's action fantasy feature We Can Be Heroes, which will be written, directed and produced by Robert Rodriguez.