- Veteran Indian actor Rishi Kapoor passed away in Mumbai, Maharashtra due to leukemia. He was 67 years. He was the second son of legendary actor-director Raj Kapoor and Krishna Raj Kapoor. As a Bollywood actor, he had started his career as a child artist in his father film Mera Naam Joker (1970). And for this film, he had won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist.
- List of Awards He was Received,
In 1970 - National Film Award for Mera Naam Joker, and Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award.
In 1974 - Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Bobby.
In 2008 - Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.
In 2009 - Honoured by the Russian Government for contribution to cinema.
In 2011 - Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for Do Dooni Chaar.
In 2017 - Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Kapoor & Sons.
Published On : 29 Apr 2020
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