Rishi Kapoor Passes Away: PM Narendra Modi, Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Joined By Sports Stars And Politicians Mourn The Passing Of Nation's Eternal Heart-Throb

After a two-year battle with cancer, Rishi Kapoor passed away this morning at age 67. As Rishi Kapoor left us today, sports personalities like Sachin Tendulkar and others, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other politicians mourn the passing of nation's eternal heart-throb. Read On

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Rishi Kapoor Passes Away: PM Narendra Modi, Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar Joined By Sports Stars And Politicians Mourn The Passing Of Nation's Eternal Heart-Throb
Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor passed away this morning at age 67. After fighting a two-year battle with leukemia, the veteran actor passed away peacefully at a Mumbai hospital. After the sad demise of Kapoor, his family released an official statement about how the actor kept the doctors and medical staff entertained during his last.  As Rishi Kapoor left us today, sports personalities like Sachin Tendulkar and others, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other politicians mourn the passing of nation's eternal heart-throb. Read On

On Twitter, Prime Minster Narendra Modi penned down a heartfelt tweet mourning the death of actor Rishi Kapoor. PM Modi tweeted, “Multifaceted, endearing and lively...this was Rishi Kapoor Ji. He was a powerhouse of talent. I will always recall our interactions, even on social media. He was passionate about films and India’s progress. Anguished by his demise. Condolences to his family and fans. Om Shanti.” In the tweet, the PM mentioned he is anguished by Rishi Kapoor’s demise and expressed his condolences to the Kapoor family.

Taking to Twitter, former Indian cricket team skipper Sachin Tendulkar wrote, “Very very sad to hear about the passing away of Rishi ji. I grew up watching his movies and he was always very gracious when we met over the years. May his soul Rest in Peace. My heartfelt condolences to Neetu ji, Ranbir and the whole Kapoor family.” Sad with the news of Rishi Kapoor passing away, the former cricketer mentioned how he grew up watching the actors movies. Tendulkar shared that Rishi Kapoor was very gracious when he met him over the years and expressed his heartfelt condolences to Neetu Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor and the Kapoor family.



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Check out the tweets from other sports personalities below: 


Meanwhile, apart from sports personalities, politicians mourning the passing of nation's eternal heart-throb, several Bollywood celebrities also took to their social media to express their grief and offer condolences to the Kapoor family. Also Read: Rishi Kapoor Passes Away After Putting Up A Brave Fight Against Cancer; Amitabh Bachchan Shares The Heartbreaking News








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