Actress Neetu Kapoor often takes to social media to cherish and relive memories with her late husband, veteran actor Rishi Kapoor. Once again, she warmed the hearts of her followers by sharing a priceless throwback moment featuring Rishi Ji and their daughter Riddhima.
Neetu Kapoor Shares A Precious Memory with Rishi Ji
Taking to Instagram Stories, Neetu treated her fans with a rare photo of Rishi Ji holding baby Riddhima. The touching picture shows Rishi kissing his daughter on the head while Neetu lovingly gazes at the father-daughter duo.“Rare and nostalgic,” Neetu captioned the post.
The photo, originally shared by a fan page, was reshared by Neetu on her Instagram.
Recalling Rishi Kapoor’s Simplicity
Just a few days ago, Neetu had shared another special memory of her late husband. Posting a black-and-white picture from the 1984 General Elections, she captured Rishi Ji standing in line to cast his vote like a responsible citizen. In the picture, he can be seen smiling in a casual shirt and denim paired with a stylish cap.
A Love Story That Began on Set
Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh’s love story began in 1974 on the sets of Zehreela Insaan. What started as camaraderie between co-stars soon blossomed into love. After dating for a while, the two tied the knot in 1980 in a traditional Hindu wedding.
The couple welcomed their daughter Riddhima in the same year, followed by their son Ranbir in 1982.
An Iconic On-Screen Pairing
Rishi and Neetu were one of Bollywood’s most celebrated on-screen pairs of their time. They shared the screen in several memorable films, including Rafoo Chakkar, Kabhi Kabhie, Amar Akbar Anthony, Zinda Dil, Doosara Aadmi, Dhan Daulat, Khel Khel Mein, Anjane Mein, and Besharam.
A Legacy Remembered
Rishi Kapoor passed away on April 30, 2020, at the age of 67 after a two-year battle with leukemia, leaving behind a legacy of iconic films and unforgettable performances.
What’s Next for Neetu Kapoor
On the work front, Neetu will soon be seen sharing screen space with her daughter Riddhima Kapoor in director Ashish R Mohan’s upcoming project, tentatively titled DKS.