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Neetu Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor's wife, shared an AI-generated image on Instagram on September 4, 2024, the occasion of Rishi Kapoor’s birth anniversary. The image, which went viral on social media just after a few minutes of sharing, showed the late Rishi Kapoor with his granddaughter, Raha.
Rishi Kapoor might have left the world, but he created a void that can never be filled. From Neetu Kapoor to Riddhima Kapoor, every family member missed him on his 72nd birth anniversary. On the same occasion, Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor’s family friend, Pammi Gautam, shared a cute picture on her Instagram story, surprising everyone.
Raha was born two years after Rishi Kapoor’s untimely demise, so she never got the chance to meet him. The AI-generated snapshot posted by Pammi featured the late actor with Alia and Ranbir’s daughter, Raha Kapoor. Along with the picture, she penned:
“What could have been... Wishing a happy happy birthday to my dear friend Chintu.”
Rishi Kapoor’s wife, Neetu Kapoor, reposted the same photograph on her story. Not just this, she also shared a post on her Instagram handle in Rishi Kapoor’s remembrance that featured a vintage picture of him. Meanwhile, the couple’s daughter, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, shared a photo with her father from her childhood. She wrote a long note for the late actor, expressing how much she misses her father, and the resemblance between him and Raha. She wrote:
Happy Birthday Papa. How I wish you were here to celebrate your special day with both your granddaughters. Your "bandari" Sam is all grown up and Baby Raha is the cutest - She is a mini you.
Born in 1952, Rishi Kapoor was an Indian actor, filmmaker, and producer. Following the legacy of the Kapoor clan, he debuted in the film, Mera Naam Joker, when he was just a child. Later, he worked in several films, including Bobby, Laila Majnu, Sargam, Prem Rog, Chandni, Karz, and many more. The superstar, who not only ruled the cinema from the 50s-90s but also appeared in notable movies until his untimely demise in 2020, is still remembered by many, and his 72nd birth anniversary is just a glimpse of it.
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Wishing late Rishi Kapoor a happy 72nd birthday!
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