'End of our story', says Neetu Kapoor sharing late Rishi Kapoor's picture online
Mumbai/IBNS: Actress Neetu Kapoor summed up her grief over the demise of her actor husband Rishi Kapoor in just a line on Instagram on Saturday.
A day after Rishi Kapoor passed away, Neetu took to Instagram to share an image where the Bobby actor could be seen with a wine glass.
"End of our story â¤ï¸â¤ï¸" Neetu said in the caption of the picture.
Rishi Kapoor, who was battling leukemia for some time now breathed his last at 8:45 am on Thursday. He was 67.
He was cremated at Chandawadi crematorium at 4 pm here in presence of Neetu, son Ranbir Kapoor, other family members Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan and actors Abhishek Bachchan and Alia Bhatt.
Rishi Kapoor, who had stolen millions of hearts with his spirited screen presence and lover boy roles in the 1970s through the 80s, made his debut as hero in Bobby opposite Dimple Kapadia.
His romantic pairing with his wife Neetu in several films of 1970s entertained the audiences of all ages. He went on to act opposite all leading ladies of Bollywood besides sharing screen space with other heroes of his time- from the legendary Amitabh Bachchan to Vinod Khanna and many more.
One of the successful Hindi film heroes exploding on the silver screen in the 70s, he had made his debut with Bobby in 1973 as a Bollywood lover boy a few years after playing a child artist in his father Raj Kapoor's film Mera Naam Joker.
Among other successful films include Amar Akbar Anthony, Sargam, Karz, Prem Rog, Chandni, Saagar, Ajooba, Damini - Lightning.
Post 2000, Kapoor with growing age had started doing supportive roles and he caught limelight once again with his acting in films like Fanaa, Namastey London, Love Aaj Kal, Patiala House.
In 2018, Kapoor reunited with his long-time friend and co-star Amitabh Bachchan in a Hindi film titled as 102 Not Out.
Some of his last films include Taapsee Pannu starrer Mulk and The Body which featured Emraan Hashmi in the lead role.
(Image Credit: Neetu Kapoor Instagram)
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