Ranbir Kapoor Remembers Grandfather Raj Kapoor on His 100th Birth Anniversary

 On the 100th birth anniversary of legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor, his grandson Ranbir Kapoor paid a heartfelt tribute to the man who is often called the “Showman of Indian Cinema.” Remembering his grandfather, Ranbir described him as a “big man with blue eyes” and a towering personality in their family and Indian cinema.

Ranbir shared how Raj Kapoor’s vision and passion shaped Indian cinema, with classics like Awara, Shree 420, and Bobby. He also mentioned how his grandfather’s films were ahead of their time, addressing social issues while entertaining millions. “His movies still inspire us today,” Ranbir said.

Ranbir fondly recalled his childhood memories with Raj Kapoor, emphasizing the love and wisdom he received from him. “Even though I was very young when he passed away, his presence and values have always stayed with us,” he added.

The Kapoor family celebrated the milestone by sharing unseen family photographs and moments from Raj Kapoor’s illustrious career. Fans and industry colleagues also paid homage to the legendary actor-filmmaker on social media, highlighting his immense contributions to Indian cinema.

Raj Kapoor’s legacy continues to inspire generations, and this tribute from Ranbir reaffirmed his impact both as a filmmaker and as a beloved grandfather.