

While the actor feels blessed to be a part of the Kapoor family, he also agrees that "Acting was in my blood and there was simply no escaping it." To add to this, he says, "The Kapoors have also been proud of their profession." While Rishi has always been open about his family, he talks how Deewan Sahab was his favourite family member and is fond of his story of digging a tunnel to reach his girlfriend's house. While remembering his childhood, the actor mentions, "My childhood was a dream, like an unending mela." He further highlights how people from the film fraternity were constantly flowing in and out of his house. Raisaheb Kartar Nath Malhotra (Krishna Kapoor's father) was an inspector general of the Central Provinces. The actor was not just another Kapoor man in the Raj Kapoor family Rishi's maternal side (Krishna Kapoor - Mother) of the family was also quite famous.

"I was born lucky and stayed lucky'', said actor Rishi Kapoor in his audiobook. Listen to the entire audiobook for much, much more! On the legend's 69th birthday (September 04), we take a stroll down memory lane, remembering some of his most khlullam khulla statements from his biography, Khullam Khulla: Rishi Kapoor Uncensored', available on Audible.in, and also look at what wife Neetu Kapoor and superstar son Ranbir Kapoor had to say about him too. Unfortunately, last year, the world lost this lovable actor. Be it the charismatic young man holding a violin in 'Karz' or the quick-witted old man romancing a cut-out of Mandakini in 'Kapoor and Sons', Rishi Kapoor never failed to enthral audiences.
