Shashi Kapoor was born as Balbir Raj Kapoor to Prithviraj Kapoor and his wife in Calcutta, British India, on 18 March 1938. He was the youngest brother of Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor. Actor Trilok Kapoor was his … अधिक देखें

Kapoor attended Don Bosco High School in Matunga, Mumbai. He met English actress Jennifer Kendal in Calcutta in 1956 while both … अधिक देखें

In 2011, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to Indian cinema. अधिक देखें

Kapoor is regarded as one of the greatest actors of Indian cinema. Apart from his work in mainstream Hindi films, he is also known for … अधिक देखें

• The Kapoors: The First Family of Indian Cinema, by Madhu Jain. Penguin, Viking, 2005. ISBN 0-670-05837-8. अधिक देखें

Debut and rise to stardom (1961-1965)
After appearing as a child artist in some highly successful films like Sangram (1950), Samadhi (1950) and Awaara (1951), Shashi … अधिक देखें

• Shashi Kapoor presents the Prithviwallahs, by Shashi Kapoor, Deepa Gahlot, Prithvi Theatre (Mumbai, India). Roli Books, 2004. अधिक देखें