Who Is Anil Arora? All About Malaika Arora, Amrita Arora's Father Who Died By Falling Off Terrace

Anil Arora Death: Bollywood actress Malaika Arora’s father Anil Arora breathed his last on September 11. As per several media reports, he fell off a three-storey building in Mumbai. Anil was a veteran in the Indian merchant navy and is survived by his two daughters Malaika and Amrita Arora and his ex-wife Joyce Polycarp. 

Who is Anil Arora?

Anil Arora was a Punjabi Hindu from the Indian border town of Fazilka. He worked in the Indian Merchant Navy. He was married to Joyce Polycarp, who is a Malayali Christian. The former couple have two children Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora. Anil Arora got divorced from Joyce when Malaika was only 11 years old.

When Malaika revealed details of how it impacted her after her parents got divorced

In a 2022 interview with Grazia magazine, Malaika opened up about how she was 11 when her parents, Joyce Polycarp and Anil Arora had a divorce. Talking about her childhood, Malaika said, “I had a wonderful childhood, but it wasn’t easy. In fact, in retrospect, the word I would use to describe it is tumultuous. But tough times teach you important lessons too”

She also added, “My parents’ separation allowed me to observe my mother through a new and unique lens. I learned a rock-steady work ethic and the value of getting up each morning to do whatever it takes to become fiercely independent. Those early lessons are the cornerstones of my life and professional journey. I am still fiercely independent; I value my freedom and live life on my terms."

After this Malaika and her sister Amrita, who was 6 years old were primarily taken care of by the mother. Her mother moved from Thane to Chembur with two daughters. As per report, Anil Arora has died by jumping off the terrace. The police suspect that he has died by jumping off the terrace of his residence in Mumbai.