Mera Naam Joker, released in 1970, revolves around a boy named Raju, who faces many hurdles and disappointments in matters of the heart throughout his life. The film starred Kareena Kapoor's grandfather, the legendary Raj Kapoor. The film and the songs continue to inspire many to date. Here's how it inspired Pune Police's COVID awareness campaign.
The Kapoor family later decided to sell the iconic RK Films and Studios, which was built by legendary actor Raj Kapoor nearly 70 years ago, 1948, one year after India gained independence. The memoir 'Raj Kapoor: The Master At Work' was written by veteran filmmaker Rahul Rawail. In this insightful memoir, Rawail brings alive the memories of what made the late legendary actor the 'greatest showman' of Indian cinema.
Regarded as the Showman of Hindi Cinema, Raj Kapoor was an actor, a director and producer known for films like "Aag", "Shree 420", "Mera Naam Joker", "Ram Teri Ganga Maili", among others. A recipient of Padma Bhushan and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the legendary filmmaker died in 1988 at the age of 63.
Film actor, producer and director -- Raj Kapoor -- is widely regarded as the greatest showman in the history of Indian cinema and entertainment. Winner of several accolades the iconic Bollywood star has been honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 1971 for his contributions to the arts. In 1987, the late actor was bestowed with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
In conversation with his guests, host Kapil Sharma asked Randhir Kapoor about his first film 'Kal, Aaj Aur Kal' and how scared he was directing his own father and grandfather, Raj Kapoor and Prithviraj Kapoor who were the stalwarts of the Bollywood Industry.
Raj Kapoor's ancestral home, known as Kapoor Haveli, and Dilip Kumar's ancestral residence are situated in the Qissa Khwani Bazaar area of Peshawar.
Heavy monsoon rains have damaged the ancestral houses of legendary Indian film actors Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar located in Pakistan's Peshawar city.
Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government on Tuesday approved the purchase of the ancestral homes of legendary Indian Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor here for converting them into museums.
Lata Mangeshkar took to Twitter and posted a monochromatic video of Raj Kapoor as he sings 'Aye Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo' from a 1970 philosophical -drama starring Raj Kapoor. The two-minute-forty-one-seconds video sees the 'Awaara' actor delivering a lively performance in front of an audience and a group of musicians.
June 2 marks the death anniversary of legendary artiste Raj Kapoor who left for his heavenly abode in 1988. Today on the 33rd death anniversary of the actor-director, his fans and family members took time out to pay homage to him.
Neetu Kapoor, while talking about the 'circle of life' shared throwback photos on Instagram of granddaughter Samara Sahni with grandfather Rishi Kapoor and daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahani in her grandfather Raj Kapoor's lap.
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government has handed over Rs 2.30 crore to Peshawar''s Deputy Commissioner for purchasing the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor located in the heart of the city to convert them into museums.
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government has initiated the process to take formal custody of the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor located in the heart of this city to convert them into museums.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government of Pakistan has set the legal process rolling to buy the ancestral houses of two Indian film legendary actors and friends Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor, in Peshawar. The KP government has enacted a necessary section of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 of the state, which authorises the government to take possession of both the houses on emergency basis.
The owner of Indian film legend Raj Kapoor's ancestral home in Peshawar has refused to sell the building at the rate fixed by the provincial Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, saying the prime-location property has been severely undervalued.
Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government approved the release of Rs 2.35 crore to purchase the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor.
By sharing priceless throwback pictures not only veteran actor Dharmendra but others like Kareena, Neetu Kapoor, Karishma Kapoor, Riddhima, Shatrughan Sinha and others on Monday remembered the 'Great Showman' Raj Kapoor on his 96th birth anniversary.
Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has determined the price of the ancestral houses of legendary actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor in Peshawar.
RK Films producer Randhir Kapoor confirmed to come up with a romantic film under the banner. The last film which was released by late Raj Kapoor’s production house was Aa Ab Laut Chalein in 1999.
The Department of Archaeology in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province has decided to allocate sufficient funds for purchasing the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar, which have been declared as the national heritage and lie in the heart of Peshawar city, an official said.
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