Rishi Kapoor Death Anniversary: Wife Neetu Kapoor, daughter Riddhima Kapoor remember legendary actor

Bollywood's quintessential romantic hero Rishi Kapoor is being remembered on his third death anniversary by family members, film fraternity and fans. Rishi Kapoor's wife Neetu Kapoor and daughter Riddhima Kapoor have posted vintage photo on social media.

The photo showed late actor Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Samara Sahni, Riddhima Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor infront of an eatery in Mumbai. Subsequently, Neetu Kapoor shared the photo on her Instagram story.

Rishi Kapoor died at the age of 67 on April 30, 2020 after a two-year battle with leukaemia. He went to New York to receive treatment.


Rishi Kapoor is the third generation of the Kapoor dynasty that defined stardom in the Hindi film industry. He was one of the few actors who could maintain their on screen image of a romantic hero for decades and worked with female stars from across generations, as per a PTI report.

Rishi Kapoor's acted in films ranging from 1973's "Bobby" to the political drama "Mulk" in 2018.

In his career spanning three decades, Rishi Kapoor starred in love stories such as "Laila Majnu", "Rafoo Chakkar", "Chandni", "Henna" and "Saagar". He was also happy with his second innings as a character actor, which included films such as "Do Dooni Chaar" with wife Neetu Kapoor, "Agneepath", "Kapoor & Sons", "Mulk" and "102 Not Out".

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"102 Not Out" also marked the big screen reunion of Rishi Kapoor and megastar Amitabh Bachchan after 27 years. They had earlier starred in films like "Amar Akbar Anthony", "Kabhi Kabhie", "Naseeb", "Coolie" and "Ajooba".

FAQs:

1. When is Rishi Kapoor's death anniversary?
   Rishi Kapoor's death anniversary is on April 30.
2. What was the age of Rishi Kapoor?
   Rishi Kapoor died at the age of 67.