Bollywood's 'King of Romance'In left to 2 photo passes away at 80 Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra, hailed by many as 'King of Romance', passed away at the Lilavati Hospital Sunday, following multiple organ failure. The 80-year-old was suffering from dengue. Chopra's last rites will be performed Monday at the Chandanwadi crematorium in south Mumbai. The veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra with members of the film fraternity.