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Raj Kapoor's Contribution To Cinema Is Evergreen: Rakesh Roshan
Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan remembered legendary actor Raj Kapoor on his 92nd birth anniversary and said his contribution to Hindi cinema is evergreen.
Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan remembered legendary actor Raj Kapoor on his 92nd birth anniversary and said his contribution to Hindi cinema is evergreen. "The greatest filmaker Mr Raj Kapoor on his birth anniversary, saw Shree 420 more than 400 times. Your contribution is evergreen," Roshan tweeted on Wednesday morning.
Raj
Kapoor
is
regarded
as
one
of
the
greatest
and
most
influential
filmmakers
and
actors
in
the
history
of
Indian
cinema.
He
was
the
winner
of
several
awards
including
three
National
Film
Awards.
He
was
a
two-time
nominee
for
the
Palme
d'Or
grand
prize
at
the
Cannes
Film
Festival
for
his
films
Awaara
and
Boot
Polish.
The Government of India feted him with Padma Bhushan in 1971 for his contributions to the arts and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award was bestowed on him in 1987 by the Government of India. The late actor has also contributed to films like Shree 420 and Teesri Kasam.
Raj Kapoor suffered from asthma in his later years. He died of complications related to asthma in 1988 at the age of 63. Raj Kapoor is surely one of the best filmmakers and actors Bollywood has ever produced.
The greatest filmaker Mr Raj Kapoor on his birth anniversary, saw Shree 420 more than 400 times. Your contribution is evergreen.
— Rakesh Roshan (@RakeshRoshan_N) December 14, 2016
