Shashi Kapoor, who turned 78 on March 18, is known for films like Deewaar, Kabhi Kabhie , Namak Halaal, Sharmeelee and Satyam Shivam Sundaram. In 2011, he received the Padma Bhushan for his contribution to Indian cinema. In 2014, he also received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.He is no more with us.
Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor died on Monday aged 79 after prolonged illness.
Kapoor was born in Calcutta in 1938 as the youngest son of Prithviraj Kapoor and the younger brother of Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor. He acted in over 175 films, was honoured the Padma Bhushan in 2011 and the Dadasaheb Phalke award in 2015.
Known for his work in films such as Deewar, Satyam Shivam Sundaram and Kabhie Kabhie, the 79-year-old had stayed away from the limelight in the last two decades.
He had been suffering from ailments for the past few years. He had undergone a bypass surgery and was also hospitalized for a chest infection in 2014.
He is survived by three children - Kunal, Sanjana and Karan Kapoor.
What’s the reason behind his death?
Shashi Kapoor died at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Andheri in Mumbai. His fans are eager to know about the reason behind Shashi Kapoor’s death. Reportedly, Shashi Kapoor was suffering from chest infection. Also, he had kidney problem since several years. Moreover, he was on dialysis for several years.
“Shashi Kapoor expired at 5:20 pm on December 4 at Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai,” Dr Ram Narain from Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital said.
The funeral will be held on Tuesday morning.
His nephew Mohit Marwah confirmed the news on Twitter. “My favourite Shashi Kapoor rests in peace today. Will be remembered always,” he tweeted.
My favourite shashi kapoor rests in peace today 🙏🏽 will be remembered always pic.twitter.com/hv2KQOgOyf
— Mohit Marwah (@mohitsmarwah) December 4, 2017
एक एक कर सारे मोती तारे बनते जा रहे हैं ...— JYOTISH JHA (@DrJyotish) December 4, 2017
भगवन उनकी आत्मा को शांति दे..#ShashiKapoor
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