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Indian film star Rishi Kapoor, famous for his romantic roles, died of cancer at the age of 67.
Rishi belonged to the famous Kapoor family that had long dominated the field of cinema in India.
Richie made a big fuss in 1973 when she starred in “Bobby,” which is about a teenage love story.
He then played romantic roles in dozens of movies for more than two decades, and then switched to personifying characters in his works.
Rishi started his film career in 1970 and is still a child, in the movie “Mira Nam Joker” directed by his father Raj Kapoor.
Several films he starred in in the 1980s and 1990s, such as “Horses of Maine,” “Cars,” and “Chandni,” were very successful.
Rishi was a talented dancer, and many of his films have appeared in songs that are still popular today.
Rishi built a successful film marriage with actress Nitu Singh. The relationship developed between them until they were married in 1980.
Her son Ranbir Kapoor is also a successful Bollywood star.
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Rishi has also worked on several movies with big stars like Amitabh Bachchan and his uncle Shashi Kapoor.
The Rishi star starred again in the current decade, as he starred in a number of films and appeared in short roles in other films.
The Kapoor family is from the Pakistani city of Peshawar, but migrated to India after the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947.
In 1990 Rishi visited an apartment building in Peshawar called “Kapoor Hawalli”, where his grandfather Prithviraj and his father Raj Kapoor were born.
He was reported to have died of cancer just a day after the death of Indian movie star Irfan Khan.
Richie was diagnosed with leukemia in 2018 and returned to India months ago after a full year in the United States for treatment.
His brother Randhir Kapoor told the Press Trust of India that he was taken to the hospital on Wednesday after complaining of shortness of breath.
His family confirmed his death in a letter saying: “His life ended in peace.”
“The doctors and members of the medical team who supervised his treatment said it was the most enjoyable to the end. Richie maintained his love and love for life and his determination to continue it for two years devoted to treatment on two continents. His main concern It was his family and friends, food and movies, and the hair of everyone he knew, during that period, amazed at his ability to refuse to give up.
“He was grateful for the love his fans soaked and expressed in messages from around the world. And with his death, everyone will understand that he will love to remember him with smiles, not tears.”
His family also appealed to fans and admirers to adhere to the divergence and non-assembly rules in public places in force during the current closure period, and to respect applicable laws.
Meanwhile, many of Rishi’s Bollywood colleagues and politicians are sending messages of lamentation through social media.
Amitabh Bachchan, who worked with Rishi on several movies, tweeted: “He is gone … Rishi Kapoor is gone … He has just died … I am broken!”
As for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he described Rishi as “multi-faceted, loved and joyous” and that he was a “talent factory”.
“I will always remember our meetings, even those that took place on social media platforms. He liked the cinema and the progress of India. I am saddened by his departure,” Moody said in his tweet.
Congressman Rahul Gandhi Rishi also lamented in a tweet saying: “This is a terrible week for Indian cinema with the departure of another legendary star, Rishi Kapoor. He was a powerful actor with many admirers from all the ages. We will miss him very much. “
Many Pakistanis also expressed their pain through social media platforms, including the former cricket star and Qar Yunus.
Rishi Kapoor is reported to be a frequent participant on communication platforms, constantly commenting on controversial topics and sometimes engaging in heated conversations with others.
In their latest tweet, people asked them not to attack health teams that were on the front lines of the Corona virus, saying, “We must win this war together.”