JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL
Rajiv Kapoor passes away at 58: Karanvir Bohra, Naved Jaaferi, Karanvir Sharma and others pay their respect
Veteran actor and brother of Randhir and Rishi Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor passed away today while he was 58 years old. The TV industry showed remorse and offered condolences.
The younger brother of the film star Rishi Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor passed away on 9th February 2021. Rajiv Kapoor was the youngest sibling in the Kapoor clan. He was not well for the past few months and suffered a major heart attack. Following his admittance to the hospital, he passed away today. He was 58 years old actor, producer, and director who was referred by the nickname Chimpu Chacha. The news of his death was shared by his sister-in-law Neetu Singh on the social media platform. His brother Randhir Kapoor also confirmed the news in an interview. He said, “I have lost my youngest brother, Rajiv. He is no more. The doctors tried their best but could not save him. I am at the hospital, waiting for his body.”
Since the news is released on social media, the whole Bollywood and TV industry is mourning his demise. Numerous celebrities shared their condolences on social media, some are as follows:
Naved Jafri said, “He was a pure heart and a very nice human being. May his soul rest in peace, deepest condolences to the family #rajivkapoor #riprajivkapoor.”
TV star Karanvir Bohra said, “Really sad to hear this... Rest in peace sir #RajivKapoor”
Famous TV actor Karanvir Sharma said, “Prayers and strength to the entire Kapoor family #RajivKapoor”
Divya Dutta tweeted, “That’s terribly shocking news. RIP Rajiv Kapoor.”
Anoop Soni retweeted Divya Dutta’s Tweet saying, “Same here... #RajivKapoor”
Simi Garewal tweeted, “#RajivKapoor I'm so shocked I can hardly digest the news. Chimpu..such a sweetheart..so affectionate. I shall miss him. How unpredictable is life.. how fragile are we! My heart goes to Daboo..it must be so traumatic to endure this.."
The veteran TV actor was highly appreciated for his acting in the movie Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985). He did some other films also like Aasmaan (1984), Lover Boy (1985), Zabardast (1985), Hum To Chale Pardes (1988) and he was last seen in the 1990 film Zimmedaar. After this, he became a director and producer.
