On Shashi Kapoor’s birth anniversary, here are some of the lesser-known facts of the legendary actor!
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Here’s remembering Shashi Kapoor on his 81st birth anniversary
Remembering Shashi Kapoor on his birth anniversary
Shashi Kapoor’s heroines remember ‘the Gentleman’
From Sharmila Tagore and Asha Parekh to Hema Malini, Zeenat Aman, Mumtaz, Shabana Azmi and of course Raakhee Gulzar with whom Shashi Kapoor did the maximum number of films, the demise of the veteran actor has left his heroines shattered. Shabana who is in Sydney is too grieved to speak[Read More…]
Shashi Kapoor wrapped in tricolour for last rites
Veteran actor-filmmaker Shashi Kapoor, who passed away on Monday at the age of 79, was wrapped in the tricolour for his last rites at the Santacruz Hindu Crematorium on Tuesday. The veteran matinee star breathed his last at 5.20 p.m. at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Monday after a[Read More…]
Rakishly good looking actor who became India’s first international star!
The youngest of the famous Kapoor brothers of Bollywood, he did not have their one defining and enduring cinematic image — Raj’s simple, honest ‘tramp’ in the Charlie Chaplin tradition or Shammi’s Elvis-like jiving, rebellious ‘playboy’ persona. Shashi Kapoor, however, surpassed both in sheer variety of acting. Be it romantic[Read More…]
Veteran actor-producer Shashi Kapoor dies
Veteran actor-producer Shashi Kapoor died on Monday, his nephew and actor Randhir Kapoor said. He was 79. “He has passed away,” Randhir told IANS. The legendary actor was known for films like Deewar and Namak Halaal. (IANS) Interview: Playing real life characters gives me real high, says Rajkummar Rao
Baadshah of Bollywood declared dead by European News network
Shah Rukh Khan recently became a victim of a death hoax, when a European news network called El Pais TV announced a breaking news segment, that the actor was “killed along with seven others when a private jet he was travelling in crashed”. The news report further said, “It is[Read More…]
Changing face of “Mere Paas Maa hain”
The movie ‘Deewar’ released in 1975 is a story of two impoverished brothers who later become successful albeit on different sides of the law. The iconic showdown between Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi (Shashi Kapoor) remains etched in the memory of cinema-goers even after more than four decades of its release. Considering the fact that[Read More…]