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      • The Kapoor family is considered the first family of Indian cinema and probably rightly so. They have given more superstars than any other family over close to a century. Others like the Chopras and the Johars have established major film production studios extending their influence behind the camera in Bollywood.
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  2. Oct 5, 2013 · For 53 years and three generations they have lived to rule the footlights of theatre and dictate the arc lamps of the cinema. From the days of silent movies to the era of multi-starrers, their careers jointly span over half the history of the movies.

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    • Prithviraj Kapoor
    • Raj Kapoor
    • Rishi Kapoor
    • Karisma and Kareena Kapoor
    • Ranbir Kapoor

    Dating back to the 20s, Prithviraj Kapoor moved to Mumbai with the hopes of becoming an actor. He performed in various small-budget movies as an extra, before landing the lead role in Cinema Girl in 1929. He was also a part of Bollywood’s first talkie, Alam Ara (1931). Prithviraj continued winning hearts of his audience in various movies, including...

    Privthiraj’s son, Raj Kapoor, became one of the most influential actors and directors of the Indian cinema. Being presented with highest degree of film awards such as the Padma Bhushan in 1971 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1987, Raj Kapoor earned himself the titles of ‘Charlie Chaplin of India’ and ‘The Greatest Showman of India’. His brothers,...

    The next generation welcomed Raj Kapoor’s son, Rishi Kapoor, as their romantic hero. The actor ruled Bollywood cinema during the 70s and 80s. Due to his numerous hits and energetic charisma onscreen, Rishi Kapoor is often considered as one of the greatest actors of the Indian cinema. Sadly, the acclaimed actor passed awayearlier this year due to ca...

    Fans of Bollywood then saw the sisters, Karisma and Kareena Kapoor, make their name on the big screen. Taking roles of independent and smart women, they both inspired fans throughout the country. Kareena Kapoor is also Bollywood’s one of the highest paid actresses.

    Kareena and Karisma’s cousin, Ranbir Kapoor, earned himself many romantic leads in several high-grossing films. His portrayal of the esteemed actor Sanjay Dutt in the biopic Sanju(2018) earned him huge praise from fans all around. With around five generations involved in the film industry, The Kapoor family is still going strong by releasing blockb...

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  3. Sep 12, 2012 · We now take a look into the history of the Kapoor khandaan(family) and how their contribution to films has made them widely acknowledged as the first and most important family of Indian...

  4. The Kapoor family [14] [15] is a prominent Indian show business family with at least 4 generations of the family over 95 years being active in the Hindi film industry. [ 16 ] [ 14 ] Numerous members of the family, both (biological) and those who have married into the family, have had prolific careers as actors, film directors and producers.

  5. This blog post will take you through the complex branches of the Kapoor family tree—from Prithviraj’s pioneering efforts in Hindi theater to Ranbir’s modern-day cinematic exploits —underscoring their indelible impact on both silver screen allure and national identity.

  6. Apr 5, 2021 · Kareena Kapoor’s marriage to Saif Ali Khan has related them to the Pataudis, while Raj Kapoor’s daughter, the late Ritu Nanda, was Shweta Bachchan’s mother-in-law. Here’s a look at the family tree of the Kapoor’s 5 generations of direct descendants over 93 years in film industry, with Prithviraj Kapoor as the patriarch.

  7. Mar 18, 2016 · Prithviraj Kapoor laid its foundation and Raj Kapoor was the man who catapulted the family’s success through the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. His siblings Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor did...