{"id":146868,"date":"2017-12-04T18:55:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T13:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telugu360.com\/?p=146868"},"modified":"2017-12-04T18:57:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T13:27:03","slug":"shashi-kapoor-dies-79-era-ended-say-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telugu360.com\/shashi-kapoor-dies-79-era-ended-say-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Shashi Kapoor dies at 79, an ‘era has ended’ say friends"},"content":{"rendered":"
Veteran actor-producer Shashi Kapoor, the romantic screen icon of the 70s and early 80s, died on Monday at a hospital here. He was 79.<\/p>\n
“Shashi Kapoor expired at 5.20 p.m. on December 4 at Kokilaben Hospital, here,” Dr Ram Narain, Executive Director of Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, told IANS in a message. <\/p>\n
Shashi Kapoor’s nephew and actor Randhir Kapoor too confirmed the news. <\/p>\n
“He has passed away,” Randhir told IANS.<\/p>\n
Actress Simi Garewal tweeted: “Am deeply saddened by the passing away of my co-star ShashiKapoor. The last of that generation of Kapoors gone. A gentleman and friend gone. An era gone.. All that remains are his films…and precious memories.. ?? RIP Shashi-ji.”<\/p>\n
Taran Adarsh, film critic and business analyst, tweeted: “ShashiKapoor ji is no more… An era comes to an end… Thoughts and prayers with the family… RIP.”<\/p>\n
Third and the youngest son of late Prithviraj Kapoor and brother of late Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor, Shashi underwent a cataract surgery in 2012.<\/p>\n
Married to Anglo-Indian theatre actress Jennifer Kendal, Shashi had three children — Kunal, Karan and Sanjana Kapoor.<\/p>\n
Shashi made his debut with Yash Chopra’s “Dharamputra” in 1961.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Shashi Kapoor Veteran actor-producer Shashi Kapoor, the romantic screen icon of the 70s and early 80s, died on Monday at a hospital here. He was 79. “Shashi Kapoor expired at 5.20 p.m. on December 4 at Kokilaben Hospital, here,” Dr Ram Narain, Executive Director of Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, told IANS in a message. Shashi […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[8107],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n