Rishi Kapoor Passes Away: Cricket Fraternity Mourn Death Of Veteran Actor
Updated - 30 Apr 2020, 12:57 PM
Veteran bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor passed away on Thursday morning after battling with cancer for two years. Yesterday night, Rishi Kapoor was admitted to H N Reliance hospital, after he was unwell, his brother Randhir Kapoor said. Today, in the morning, he took his last breath in the hospital at the age of 67. Rishi Kapoor is survived by wife Neetu Kapoor, son Ranbir and daughter Ridhima.
Cricket fraternity mourned the death of the versatile actor as everyone conveyed their condolences to the family in this tragic time.
Rishi Kapoor passers away: Here is how cricket fraternity reacted
#RishiKapoor childhood hero…gone..heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) April 30, 2020
This is unreal and unbelievable. Yesterday Irrfan Khan and today Rishi Kapoor ji. It's hard to accept this as a legend passes away today. My condolences to the family and may his soul rest in peace ??
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) April 30, 2020
Deeply saddened by the demise of #RishiKapoor ji, just as we are all coming to terms with the passing away of #IrfanKhan . Truly bad times these.
— Ashwin ?? (@ashwinravi99) April 30, 2020
It's unbelievable to lose two legendary actors in two days, deeply saddened to hear about the news of #RishiKapoor ji. May his soul rest in peace ??
— cheteshwar pujara (@cheteshwar1) April 30, 2020
Woke up to some sad news again today #RIPRishikapoor jiii #RishiKapoor ?
— S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) April 30, 2020
Woke up with this very sad news @chintskap is no more #RIPRishikapoor ji ? Condolence to the family..
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) April 30, 2020
Extremely sad to hear about the demise of #RishiKapoor ji. My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones pic.twitter.com/PJUfmCx9hk
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) April 30, 2020
Extremely disheartened to learn about the passing away of #RishiKapoor ji. Heartfelt condolences to his family. Om Shanti ! pic.twitter.com/fXcbomrpN5
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) April 30, 2020
2020 you have just completely flooded us! #RishiKapoor #OmShanti #Nightmare pic.twitter.com/zS3fhVxyLY
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha) April 30, 2020
He was part of hit films such as Bobby, Amar Akbar Anthony, Laila Majnu, Rafoo Chakkar , Sargam, Karz, Prem Rog, Chandni, Heena, Karz, Bol Radha Bol and Saaga.
Last year, in September, Rishi Kapoor had returned to India after undergoing treatment for cancer in the United Stares for almost a year. He was hospitalised twice in February, this year. According to reports, he was first admitted to a hospital in Delhi where he was attending a family function. At the time, Rishi Kapoor had said that he was suffering from an infection.
Rishi Kapoor’s death adds to the grief of Irrfan Khan‘s passing away on Wednesday.