Rishi Kapoor passed away today morning after battling cancer for two years. The sudden demise has left his fans and friends shocked
Rishi Kapoor contributed to Hindi cinema for decades and his presence was impressive on the screen. Jeetendra and Rishi Kapoor were close friends and inseparable. Today Jeetendra and wife Shobha Kapoor expressed their grief over the loss of their great friend Rishi Kapoor. The statement reads, “The magnitude of his loss and the void he leaves behind will be felt forever. We’ve lost one of our closest friends, our very dear brother and one of the finest human beings. It was an honour to be a part of his life. Our deepest condolences to Neetu, Riddhima, Ranbir and the entire Kapoor family.”
Earlier in the morning Ekta Kapoor too had posted some rare and unseen videos of the late Rishi Kapoor with her father Jeetendra. In the video, Rishi Kapoor is singing Happy Birthday along with Rakesh Roshan and Prem Chopra. She captioned the post, ‘They will never party again like this! Goodbye uncle and actor par excellence!! #riprishikapoor.’
Rishi Kapoor was called ‘livewire’ by his friends given his jovial nature. The lockdown amidst the pandemic forced his dear friends to stay at home and mourn the death of the late actor.