Mumbai: On Bollywood legend Raj Kapoor’s 28th death anniversary on Thursday, his son and veteran actor Rishi Kapoor became nostalgic and paid a tribute. The 63-year-old actor, most recently seen in Kapoor & Sons, took to Twitter to share a portrait of his father and captioned: “Raj Kapoor. My Father. 1924-1988. Adieu, 28 years back! Achieved what most yearn in a lifetime. So proud to be his son!” Rishi also changed his Twitter name to “…Rahenge sada”, lyrics of a famous Raj Kapoor song “Jeena yaha marna yaha” from 1970’s iconic film Mera Naam Joker.
Raj Kapoor. My Father. 1924-1988.Adieu,28 years back!Achieved what most yearn in a life time.So proud to be his son! pic.twitter.com/grPXzE2V3Q
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) June 1, 2016
Raj Kapoor died on 2 June 1988 at the age of 63. Often called “the greatest showman of Indian cinema”, he was a noted Indian film actor, producer and director of Hindi films. Raj Kapoor’s big ‘break’ came with the lead role in Neel Kamal opposite actress Madhubala in her first role as a leading lady, has starred in some iconic films like Awaara, Shree 420, Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai and Anhonee among many others.


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