Rishi Kapoor died on April 30, 2020. (Photo: Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor/Instagram)On the second death anniversary of Rishi Kapoor, his wife Neetu Kapoor and daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahani shared emotional posts on social media. The Bollywood star passed away on April 30, 2020, after a long battle with cancer.
Neetu Kapoor, who is currently seen judging the dance reality show Dance Deewane Juniors, shared a promo of the show where a contestant’s grandmother sang a song for her late husband. On hearing the song, Neetu was in tears as she remembered Rishi Kapoor. She said, “Every day, when I meet someone, I am remembered of Rishi ji as everyone has stories with him.”
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Sharing the video, Neetu wrote, “Today is two years since rishi ji left us … loosing a partner of 45 years was difficult n painful. At that time the only way to heal my heart was to keep myself mentally occupied .. Movie n television heldped me achieve that 🙏 rishiji will always be remembered n will stay in everyone’s heart forever ❤️ #dancedeewanejuniors @colorstv.”
Riddhima shared a childhood picture of herself with her late father and, in the caption, wrote, “Papa ♥️”. As she shared the photo, Soni Razdan commented on it saying, “Biggest hug ❤️❤️❤️.” Bhavna Pandey, Maheep Kapoor and Manish Malhotra dropped heart emojis on Riddhima’s photo.
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Rishi Kapoor’s children Riddhima and Ranbir stayed close to him during his cancer treatment in New York. Ranbir, who recently got married to Alia Bhatt, kept his father close to him during his wedding festivities. He danced at his mehendi ceremony with Rishi Kapoor’s photo in his hand. Neetu Kapoor had also shared a photo with Ranbir from his wedding day that she dedicated to her late husband. “This is dedicated to kapoor Saab ❤️ your wish has been fulfilled ❤️🧿😍,” read the caption of the photo.
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