After the shocking death of Irrfan Khan on April 29. Bollywood industry woke up to yet another devastating news of veteran Rishi Kapoor’s demise the next day. The 67-year-old actor was admitted to Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai.
Rishi Kapoor breathed his last on April 20, 2020, at 8:45 AM. The veteran actor was battling cancer for the last two years. He was diagnosed with leukemia. Now, Shatrughan Sinha who was a close friend to the veteran actor about the iconic actor’s death.
Talking to Mumbai Mirror, Shatrughan Sinha has worked alongside Rishi Kapoor in films like Hawalaat in 1987, he spoke about Kapoor’s work in the industry and said, “After Rajendra Kumar and Rajesh Khanna, he became the post boy of romance with his style.”
The Kaala Pathar actor also spoke about the late actor Irrfan Khan and said, “Irrfan was a combination of struggle, determination, and conviction. He made his dream come true through hard work. I watched Hindi Medium and Angrezi Medium and his acting will be a textbook experience for younger generation of actors.”
Further, talking about Rishi Kapoor’s son-actor, Ranbir Kapoor, he said that you can’t compare the two. He stated, “But Ranbir has big shoes to fill because baap baap hota hai. One can’t compare the two at the moment.”
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