The Kapoor Family: Bollywood’s Legendary Dynasty, from Prithviraj Kapoor and Raj Kapoor to the charismatic Ranbir Kapoor has immensely shaped Indian Cinema. Lately, the Kapoor family has met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi to commemorate the life and legacy of Raj Kapoor’s 100th Birth Anniversary.
Kapoor Family including Kareena, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor Meet Prime Minister
Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Karisma Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor and others have spent time with the Prime Minister.
Kareena Kapoor pens special note to Narendra Modi
Kareena Kapoor shared glimpses from the meeting and wrote “We are deeply humbled and honored to have been invited by the Honourable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, to commemorate the extraordinary life and legacy of our grandfather, the legendary Raj Kapoor.
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Thank you Shri Modi ji for such a special afternoon. Your warmth, attention, and support in celebrating this milestone meant the world to us.
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As we celebrate 100 glorious years of Dadaji’s artistry, vision, and contribution to Indian cinema, we honour the timeless impact of his legacy, which continues to inspire us and generations to come.
We are proud to showcase his iconic films and remember the impact he had on Indian cinema with the ‘Raj Kapoor 100 Film Festival’. Dec 13-15, 2024 | 10 films | 40 cities | 135 cinemas. #100YearsOfRajKapoor”.
We can see the Prime Minister writing a special note for Kareena’s children.
Alia Bhatt says Raj Kapoor’s impact was truly global
Alia Bhatt highlighting the importance of Art and the contribution of Raj Kapoor to it wrote “Art is timeless. And sometimes to move forward, we must look back and learn.
Mr. Raj Kapoor’s impact was truly global. He marked his footprint all across the world with the movies he made, the stories he told.
Yesterday was such an honour to be invited by our respected Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, to spend a lovely afternoon commemorating the life and legend of Mr. Raj Kapoor.
Merely listening to his stories makes me learn so much, and his legacy continues to inspire.
We’re thrilled to celebrate 100 glorious years of his artistry with the ‘Raj Kapoor 100 Film Festival’ from 13th-15th December in 10 cities, 40 cinemas, 135 screens, across the country“.
Riddhima Kapoor revealed she manifested the meeting with Narendra Modi
Riddhima wrote a heartfelt note as she met the honourable Prime Minister for the first time and revealed it was a moment she had manifested. Her caption read as “They say manifest and it happens. When honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji took the oath for the first time in 2014, I had really wished to meet him purely owing to his dynamism and charisma…..
10 years later I had the privilege and the sheer honour of meeting him and as a representative of my family to celebrate my grandfather Shri Raj Kapoor ji who has left behind his legacy and impeccable body of work. As the world gears up to celebrate my grandfather’s 100th birth anniversary, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the almighty, our Prime Minister for making time and sharing his love for my grandfather and each one of you for loving each one of us! #100yearsOfRajKapoor”.
Watch the reaction of the Kapoor family members after meeting Prime Minister
#WATCH | Delhi: Members of the Kapoor family yesterday extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the 100th birth anniversary of legendary actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor on December 14
Actor Ranbir Kapoor says, “This is a special day for us. We enjoyed the… pic.twitter.com/fOBVlfLFYK
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The celebrations would feature Raj Kapoor’s most popular works including Aag, Barsaat, Awaara, Shree 420, Jagte Raho, Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai, Sangam, Mera Naam Joker, Bobby, and Ram Teri Ganga Maili.