Anil Kapoor Remembers 'James' Rishi Kapoor, Shares UNSEEN PICS From Launch of Ranbir & Sonam's 'Saawariya'

In case, you are wondering why Anil Kapoor is addressing Rishi Kapoor as James, we have an answer for you. The ‘Malang’ actor had earlier shared this collage picture and revealed the reason behind the same. He wrote, “The reason I called Rishi Kapoor James was because according to me if there was anyone who looked as good as James Dean it was him...and he loved hearing that from me...he will always be James for me...”

The photo also featured Rishi Kapoor’s wife Neetu Singh and Anil Kapoor’s wife Sunita Kapoor, who were also present at the premiere of ‘Saawariya’.

Anil Kapoor remembered his good friend Rishi Kapoor by sharing pictures from the launch of ‘Saawariya’. The film marked the Bollywood debut of Anil’s daughter Sonam Kapoor and Rishi’s son Ranbir Kapoor in 2007.

Anil shared the unseen throwback pictures along with a heartfelt caption. He wrote. “Remembering James....Sharing the launch of Sonam and Ranbir’s careers with Neetu and Rishi is one of the happiest memories of my life...”

The sudden demise of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor left the entire film industry in a state of shock. The ‘Bobby’ actor took his last breathe on April 30 at Mumbai’s HN Reliance hospital after a long a two-year long battle with leukemia.

Riddhima travelled from Delhi to Mumbai via road in order to be with her family after the demise of Rishi Kapoor. She shared the photo and wrote, “Love you always Papa ...”

The Kapoor family hosted a 13th day prayer meet for Rishi Kapoor on Tuesday (May 12). Riddhima Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor and other celebs offered their prayers to the late actor. Riddhima shared pictures from the rituals on social media.