Raj Kapoor 100th Birth Anniversary: Let’s know what the answers of these questions
‘Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan…Isk Se Biwa Jaana Kahan’, this song of Raj Kapoor perfectly fits his real life too. At the young age of just 11 years, Raj Kapoor entered the film world with the film ‘Inquilaab’.
The 14th is the 100th birth anniversary of the original showman of Hindi cinema, Raj Kapoor, who dedicated his entire life to films. Most people know about the film career of Raj Kapoor who gave many films including ‘Mera Naam Joker’, ‘Bobby’ and ‘Sangam’, but there are many things that people want to know on Google. Let’s find out what is being searched the most about the actor-director.
How many children does Raj Kapoor have?
Raj Kapoor is also called a family man. He could go to any extent for his family. Raj Kapoor has 3 sons and 2 daughters. The eldest of them is Randhir Kapoor, father of Karisma and Kareena Kapoor. Ritu Nanda is second after him. Rishi Kapoor is third, Rima Jain is fourth and the fifth and youngest son is Rajiv Kapoor.
Why is Raj Kapoor called a showman?
Showman means someone who is an expert in everything. Raj sahab was like that. When he used to act in front of the camera, he used to completely immerse himself in the character. When he used to take the director’s chair, he used to work himself and make the actor work until he got the perfect shot. Raj Kapoor was so perfect in his work that the author gave him the tag of Asia’s greatest ‘showman’.
Who was Raj Kapoor’s wife?
Raj Kapoor‘s wife’s name is Krishna Kapoor. It is believed that when Raj Kapoor‘s father Prithviraj Kapoor went to Rewa for a drama, the responsibility of his security was given to IG Kartar Nath Malhotra. While staying there, Prithviraj Kapoor and IG became good friends. Prithviraj Kapoor asked for his daughter Krishna Malhotra’s hand for his elder son Raj Kapoor. Krishna and Raj Kapoor were married with great pomp in Rewa on 12 May 1946.
Why was Raj Kapoor’s Mumbai studio sold?
Raj Kapoor built his dream ‘RK Studio’ in the year 1948. Not only big films were shot here, but he also celebrated big festivals like Holi party in this studio. He has many memories associated with this place. However, on 16 September 2017, a huge fire broke out in this studio. The Kapoor family wanted to revive this studio, but their financial condition did not allow it. In the year 2018, they had a deal with Godrej Properties and it was sold for about 200 crores.