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Randhir Kapoor
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- Born 15 February 1947
- Place of Birth Mumbai
- Occupation Film Director, Actor, Film Producer, Screenwriter
- Father Raj Kapoor
- Mother Krishna Kapoor
- Spouse Babita Shivdasani (1971)
- Siblings Ritu Nanda, Rishi Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor, Rima Jain
- Education Campion School, Mumbai
- Years active 1955-2014
- Children Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor
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ABOUT Randhir Kapoor
Randhir Kapoor: A Legacy in Hindi Cinema Randhir Kapoor, born February 15, 1947, is a veteran actor, producer, and director in Hindi cinema, belonging to the illustrious Kapoor family. Son of Raj Kapoor and grandson of Prithviraj Kapoor, he launched his career as a child artist in Shree 420 (1955). His acting debut came with the 1971 family drama, followed by roles in films like Jeet (1972), Hamrahi (1974), Lafange (1975), and Ponga Pandit (1975). He also featured in multi-starrers such as Raampur Ka Lakshman (1972) and Haath Ki Safai (1974). While his career slowed after 1985, leading to a decade-long hiatus from acting, Kapoor's directorial venture, Henna (1991), garnered a Filmfare Best Director nomination. This romantic drama marked a significant achievement in his career. Married to actress Babita since 1971, they have two daughters, the well-known actresses Karisma and Kareena Kapoor. The couple separated in 1988 but reconciled in 2007. Kapoor’s career showcases a blend of acting and direction, solidifying his place within the renowned Kapoor family's cinematic legacy. His iconic roles and contributions to Hindi cinema continue to resonate with audiences. Recent updates on his professional activities are unavailable.
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RANDHIR KAPOOR NEWS
‘Are we hurting our child?’: What Kareena Kapoor’s story of her parents reuniting after decades apart tells us about love later in life and its ripple effect on adult children
July 03, 2025 5:25 pm
Calling it a spiritual moment for the family, she added, “That is something that has come a full circle for Karisma and me which is absolutely, it’s like a divine kind of intervention which has happened.”
Randhir Kapoor, Babita decided to 'spend old age holding hands' after years of staying apart, reveals Kareena Kapoor: 'A divine intervention for me, Karisma'
June 30, 2025 1:47 pm
Kareena Kapoor Khan explained how parents Randhir Kapoor and Babita decided to stay together now after living apart for many years after their marriage. She also spoke about how mother Babita was the 'primary parent' and brought them up to be 'two tigers' who carried Kapoor legacy forward.
‘We don’t need to run after anyone’s money’: When Randhir Kapoor called out Karisma’s ex-husband Sunjay Kapur during divorce battle; how allegations fuel stigma and shame
June 17, 2025 11:30 am
Karisma Kapoor’s lawyer, Kranti Sathe, dismissed Sunjay’s claims as “false,” stating that the “onus is on Sunjay to prove these allegations in the court.”
When Karisma Kapoor's father Randhir Kapoor said 'we don't need Sunjay Kapur's money, we are Kapoors': 'We don't run after...'
June 15, 2025 2:13 pm
Veteran actor Randhir Kapoor once revealed that he was opposed to the idea of his daughter Karisma Kapoor marrying industrialist Sunjay Kapur.
When Karisma Kapoor opened up about her silver screen debut and family: 'I don't know why people think that women of the Kapoor family can't work'
May 27, 2025 9:59 pm
Before making her Bollywood debut in Prem Qaidi, Karisma Kapoor gave an interview in which she spoke about life as a Kapoor and her aspirations for the future.
Randhir Kapoor borrowed money from wife Babita to buy a new car after beggar made fun of him, dad Raj Kapoor gave him a reality check: 'Even if I travel in a bus...'
April 10, 2025 6:13 pm
When Randhir Kapoor suggested that his father Raj Kapoor should also buy a fancy new car like him, the thespian's response floored him.
'I was a horrible man who drank...': Randhir Kapoor on his marriage and separation from wife Babita and the crucial role Raj Kapoor played
February 15, 2025 8:58 am
Randhir Kapoor and Babita got engaged on May 12, 1971 at Babita's residence and on November 6, 1971, Randhir and Babita got married in a Punjabi wedding at the Kapoor residence.
Raj Kapoor wasn't in the hospital when granddaughter Karisma Kapoor was born, had one condition before visiting: 'He said he'll come only if...'
September 22, 2024 9:46 pm
Raj Kapoor said that he would only visit the hospital if the child had deep blue eyes like him. Karisma is his oldest grandchild.
Kareena Kapoor and Taimur visit Randhir Kapoor after returning to Mumbai, sister Karisma Kapoor joins Crew actor. See pics
August 06, 2024 4:07 pm
Kareena Kapoor Khan, who along with Saif Ali Khan, Taimur Ali Khan and Jeh Ali Khan, returned to Mumbai, visited her father Randhir Kapoor.
Kareena Kapoor credits Karisma Kapoor for 'resurrecting' Kapoor family name in the 90s: 'My mum Babita, aunt Neetu Kapoor gave up work'
July 19, 2024 10:37 pm
Kareena Kapoor spoke about Karisma Kapoor's struggles in the 1990s and how she resurrected the Kapoor name as no one from the Kapoor family was working at that time.
