The Legacy of Raj Kapoor: A Centennial Remembrance

Raj Kapoor, celebrated as the 'Showman of Hindi Cinema,' was lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Ranbir Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, as a doting grandfather. On his birth centenary, they shared fond memories of him, highlighting his affectionate nature and iconic career in film.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 14-12-2024 12:36 IST | Created: 14-12-2024 12:36 IST
The Legacy of Raj Kapoor: A Centennial Remembrance
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Raj Kapoor, affectionately known in the film industry as the 'Showman of Hindi Cinema', is recalled by his grandchildren as a warm and loving figure. Ranbir Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni reminisced about their grandfather's knack for spoiling them, his culinary skills, and the fondness for treats during their childhood days.

December 14, 2024, marks the 100th birth anniversary of Raj Kapoor. His contributions to cinema as an actor, director, and producer have left an indelible mark, with classics like 'Awara' and 'Shree 420'. For his grandchildren, the memories are personal, filled with love and familial bonds.

Karisma Kapoor, another grandchild, shares the iconic blue eyes of her grandfather. The family's tales depict a man whose legacy extends beyond cinema, into the hearts of his family. Raj Kapoor is remembered not just as a cinematic icon but also as a doting grandfather who influenced and shaped the lives of his grandchildren.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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