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Shashi was sent to a boarding school at a very young age, where he felt inconvenient regarding his food. One day, Shashi wrote a letter to his mother complaining about the food of the school and said that he would commit suicide if he would receive this kind of food.
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Shashi Kapoor was born on 18 March 1938 (79 years old; age at the time of death) in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He started his career as a child artist at the age of four. He used to act in plays which were directed and produced by his father, Prithviraj Kapoor. It was not until the 1970 and 1980 that Shashi Kapoor came into the limelight. Apart f...
In 2012, Shashi Kapoor underwent a cataract surgery at Kokilaben Hospital, Mumbai.However, on the same day, he was discharged. He was suffering from a kidney disease for quite a long time before his death. However, on 3 December 2017, he passed away after a ‘long battle’ with liver cirrhosis as well as kidney failure.
Shashi Kapoor was born to legendary actor and director Prithviraj Kapoor and Ramsarni Kapoor in a Punjabi Khatri family. Well-established Bollywood actors, Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor were Shashi’s elder brothers. He also had a sister, Urmila Sial Kapoor. In 1958, he got married to his girlfriend Jennifer Kendal. He had two sons Karan Kapoor (phot...
Shashi Kapoor completed his schooling from Don Bosco High School, Matunga, Mumbai. He made his first on-screen appearance as a child artist in 1948 with the Bollywood film ‘Aag’ as young ‘Kewal Khanna.’ Shashi was greatly applauded for his performance as a child actor in the movie ‘Awaara’ (1951), whereby he played the role of the younger version o...
Third highest civilian award ‘Padma Bhushan’ by the Government of India in 2011.India’s highest award in cinema ‘Dadasaheb Phalke Award’ in 2015.The Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010.Won the National Film Award – Special Jury Award/Special Mention (Feature Film) in1994 for‘Muhafiz’(1993).Won the National Film Award for Best Actor in1986 for‘New Delhi Times.’Won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film In Hindi (as a Producer) in1979 for‘Junoon’ (1978).Shashi Kapoor’s 1972 movie ‘Siddhartha’ ignited controversy because of some of his intimate scenes with his co-star, Simi Garewal.
Shashi Kapoor’s biggest inspiration in life was his father, Prithviraj Kapoor.Nandawas his all-time favourite actress.He was very fond of eating Prawn and Crab Curry.Shashi really liked the dishes cooked by chef Meena Pinto.He loved playing the piano.Shashi Kapoor’s favourite quote was, ‘It will be a great achievement for mankind when a man finally learns to become a human.‘He was the second highest paid Bollywood actorin the early 1970s after Rajesh Khanna.Shashi Kapoor was sent to a boarding school at a young age. He did not like the food served at the boarding school. Once he wrote a letter to his mother complaining about the food being served and...He drank alcohol.Shashi’s elder brother, Raj Kapoor gave him the nickname ‘Taxi’for different reasons. Whenever he was busy shooting, Shashi used to sleep in his car or a taxi. Whenever Shashi used to pick up and d...He became utterly famous for his dialogue ‘Mere Paas Maa Hai‘ from the movie ‘Deewar’ (1975).While he was a directing ‘Ajooba,’ he used to move around the sets with a stick in his hand. Amitabh Bachchan, also among the star cast, shares that Shashi did so with an intention to use the stick...- Veena Rawat
Shashi Kapoor (pronounced [ʃəʃi kəpuːɾ]; born Balbir Raj Kapoor; 18 March 1938 – 4 December 2017) was an Indian actor and film producer who is best known for his works in Hindi films.
Mar 19, 2024 · Rishi Kapoor attended boys-only boarding school Mayo College in Ajmer, didn't go to college, and started acting in films.
Dec 4, 2017 · Here are 10 things about Late Shashi Kapoor that you might not know: 1. Shashi Kapoor's real name was Balbir Raj Kapoor but he later changed it to Shashi.
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Dec 7, 2017 · Remembering his first meeting with Shashi Kapoor in 1969, Amitabh Bachchan wrote in his blog: “Shashi Kapoor!” was what one heard as he extended a warm soft hand out to you in introduction ...
Dec 5, 2017 · His son Kunal revealed to a daily that the ideal family man Shashi never brought work back home and also that he would try to schedule his outdoor shooting schedules to coincide with the kids' school holidays.
