<p>Actor and former Miss Universe <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/lara-dutta-pens-emotional-note-as-she-mourns-demise-of-her-dad-lk-dutta-23559704" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Lara Dutta Bhupathi</a></strong> on Saturday shared a heartfelt tribute to her late father, Wing Commander (retd) LK Dutta, expressing her grief through an emotional social media post.</p>
<p>A day before his death anniversary, Lara took to Instagram to post a touching photograph featuring herself, her father, and her daughter.</p>
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<p>Alongside the image, she shared a deeply personal message that read, "DAD............... EVERY. SINGLE. DAY....... FOREVER."</p>
<p>Lara Dutta's father, retired Wing Commander <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/actor-lara-dutta-father-retired-wing-commander-lk-dutta-passes-away-23556292" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">LK Dutta</a></strong>, 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.</p>
<p>On the work front, Lara was last seen in the political action drama 'Ranneeti: Balakot &amp; Beyond', which premiered on JioCinema on April 25.</p>
<p>Produced by Sphereorigins Multivision, the series features an ensemble cast including Ashutosh Rana and Ashish Vidyarthi and has received appreciation for its storyline.</p>
<p>The actor is also set to appear in several upcoming projects, including '<strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/welcome-to-the-jungle-akshay-kumar-multi-starrer-to-be-released-on-june-26-23613900" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Welcome To The Jungle</a></strong>', 'Suryast', and the much-anticipated adaptation of 'Ramayana'.</p>
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Actor and former Miss Universe Lara Dutta Bhupathi shared a heartfelt tribute to her late father, Wing Commander (retd) LK Dutta on 1st death anniversary

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