16 Facts About Kapoor family

1.

Kapoor family is a prominent Indian family with at least 5 generations of the family over 93 years in the Hindi film industry.

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Kapoor family was a pioneer of Indian theatre and the founding member of Indian People's Theatre Association.

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3.

Prithviraj Kapoor was the first from the family to pursue a career in films.

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4.

Raj Kapoor family, known as "the greatest showman of Indian cinema", became a noted Indian film actor, producer and director of Hindi cinema.

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5.

Kapoor family was the sister of actors Prem Nath, Rajendra Nath, and Narendra Nath, as well as Uma Chopra, the wife of Prem Chopra.

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6.

Kapoor family's father was a brother of Prithviraj Kapoor's mother, and thus she was Prithviraj Kapoor's first cousin.

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7.

Kapoor family devoted her entire life to Shammi, taking care of him and his children through Geeta Bali.

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8.

Shashi Kapoor family's children were unsuccessful in acting because of their European looks.

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9.

Shammi Kapoor family's son, Aditya Raj Kapoor family, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, and retired businessman.

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10.

Surinder Kapoor family left Peshawar and came to Mumbai with help from Prithviraj Kapoor family.

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11.

Kapoor family's daughter is Reena Kapoor Marwah who is married to Sandeep Marwah of Marwah Films and Video Studios and is the mother of Mohit and Akshay Marwah.

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12.

In 1928, Prithviraj Kapoor family made his acting debut as an extra in his first film, Do Dhari Talwar.

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13.

Second generation of the Kapoor family was led by three main Kapoor actors, Raj, and his younger brothers Shammi and Shashi.

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14.

Kapoor family sold a part of 125 acres Rajbaugh to MIT WPU which built a memorial for the Kapoor family on its campus.

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15.

Kapoor family memorial has 7 pagodas showing elements of Raj Kapoor's movies, a museum or viewing gallery which shows family photographs and moments from his movie making from 1945 to 1990.

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16.

Raj Kapoor family shot many of his films at this farm, including Satyam Shivam Sundaram, Mera Naam Joker, Bobby, Prem Rog and more.

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