Actor Ram Kapoor’s father Anil Kapoor, a businessman, died on April 12 on the age of 74 after battling most cancers. Taking to Instagram, Ram shared a particular tribute by Amul and wrote, “Really speechless on the tribute that Amul has made for my father You had been a real legend dad. I miss you a lot. Relaxation in peace.”
As per a report in The Hindu, Anil’s affiliation with Amul started in 1998, Verghese Kurien requested him to re-energise Amulya, a dairy whitener which was going through stiff competitors from Nestle’s EveryDay. It was throughout his time that Amul’s iconic tag line Amul: The Style of India was coined.
Amul, which has been the consumer of his firm for over 30 years, honoured him and shared a publish captioning, “#Amul Topical: Tribute to one of many doyens of the Indian promoting trade…”
Within the image, the Amul lady suites up and sits in Anil’s workplace subsequent to him. The phrases on the image learn, “You’ll all the time be a part of our famuly” and “Anil (Billy) Kapoor 1947-2021”.
Ram’s spouse Gautami additionally paid tribute, “Dad … you reside in our hearts ceaselessly ……. RIP … to the strongest,hardest man I ever knew.. love you.”
Remembering Anil’s engagement with Amul, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Advertising Federation Managing Director RS Sodhi had advised The Hindu, “There was a transparent distinction between Kapoor and some other promoting head. In these days, businesses had been headed by individuals from inventive areas. However, Kapoor was the person who had come from advertising and marketing and gross sales to promoting.”
His son Ram is a well-liked actor and was final seen in Kookie Gulati’s The Huge Bull together with actors Abhishek Bachchan, Ileana D’Cruz, Sumit Vats, Sohum Shah amongst others. Ram was additionally seen in Abhay 2, A Appropriate Boy and Thappad. He’s additionally identified for his roles in TV reveals like Kasamh Se, Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat and Ghar Ek Mandir.