
Rishi Kapoor was cremated at 4pm at Chandawadi crematorium in south Mumbai in the presence of close family. The veteran actor, who breathed his last at the H N Reliance hospital early morning on Thursday, had been battling cancer for two years.
Rishi Kapoor was cremated at 4pm at Chandawadi crematorium in south Mumbai in the presence of close family. The veteran actor, who breathed his last at the H N Reliance hospital early morning on Thursday, had been battling cancer for two years.
While Rishi Kapoor's memory is forever tied to his boyish charm in his early blockbuster romances, it was his nuanced performances in his second innings as a character actor, that gave a glimpse of his immense talent and craftsmanship.
Thursday proved to be black day for cinema lovers as we lost one of its brightest stars in Rishi Kapoor. The actor was 67 and suffering from leukemia for over two years.
Ayan Mukerji reached the crematorium to pay last respects to Rishi Kapoor.
Sharddha Kapoor in an Instagram post wrote how she was charmed by the persona of Rishi Kapoor. Sharing an old picture of the actor, Shraddha wrote, " I was awestruck whenever I watched Rishi uncles movies. A legendary superstar heartthrob! Whenever I met him, he would always be really loving. The few times that I’ve been pat on the back by him, I’ll always hold on to. My dad would tell me the wonderful things he would say about me and it would be so overwhelming. He rooted for me and that coming from him, will always be so precious. This is a huge devastating loss. Rest in peace Rishi uncle. You will be missed so so much."
Rakesh Roshan took to his social media with a heavy heart and uploaded a throwback image featuring himself alongside some renowned Bollywood veterans in the frame namely, Randhir Kapoor, Jeetendra and late Rishi Kapoor.
The film fraternity is in mourning after the death of actor Rishi Kapoor on April 30, a day after it lost another lovable actor Irrfan Khan.
Pictures of an ambulance carrying Rishi Kapoor's body been taken to Chandanwadi Crematorium in Kalbadevi, Mumbai surfaces online.
As per the reports, Rishi Kapoor's body has been taken to Chandanwadi Crematorium in Kalbadevi, Mumbai. Present for the final rites are his son Ranbir Kapoor, wife Neetu Kapoor, brothers Randhir and Rajiv Kapoor and his nieces and nephews Kareena, Armaan and Aadar among others. From the industry, Abishek Bachchan, Alia Bhatt and Ayan Mukerji are also present.
In an old interview, Rishi Kapoor had revealed that he and Neetu Kapoor did not take it well when Ranbir decided to move out of their family home.
The film fraternity is in mourning after the death of actor Rishi Kapoor on April 30, a day after it lost another lovable actor Irrfan Khan.
Jacqueline Fernandez remembers the time she spent with her Housefull 2 co-actor.
Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor is no more, confirmed his family on Thursday. "Our dear Rishi Kapoor passed away peacefully at 8:45 am IST in hospital today after a two-year battle with leukemia.
Parineeti Chopra, who shared the screen with Rishi Kapoor in 'Sudh Desi Romance' posted a still from the film, writing, "This cannot be true! Rishi sir was my favourite man, and favourite co-star ever. I still remember being nervous around him in Shuddh Desi Romance. He would put me at ease and treat me just like a friend! Will never forget every advice, every joke he told."
The Delhi Police has granted permission to Riddhima Sahni, daughter of actor Rishi Kapoor who passed away on Thursday morning, to travel to Mumbai for his last rites amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, a senior officer told PTI. "Along with Riddhima, four other people -- Bharat Sahni, Samara Sahni, Akshay Sahni and Drigalakshmi Rai -- got permission to travel to Mumbai," Deputy Commissioner of Police (southeast) R P Meena said.
Kareena Kapoor, who is currently at the hospital supporting her family during this difficult time, posted a childhood picture of her uncle Rishi Kapoor with her father Randhir Kapoor. "The best boys I know... Papa and Chintu uncle," she captioned the pic.
Armaan Jain, nephew of Rishi Kapoor was seen arriving at the hospital with Neetu Kapoor.
Actress Karisma Kapoor, the niece of Rishi Kapoor, remembered her uncle with a throwback picture. Sharing the pic, she wrote, "Always looking over family. Chintu uncle will miss discussing food and restaurants with you."