Neetu Kapoor Reflects on Her Engagement Day with Rishi Kapoor

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Key Takeaways
- Neetu Kapoor recalls her engagement to Rishi Kapoor.
- She shared a nostalgic black-and-white photo from 1979.
- Neetu frequently honors Rishi's memory through social media.
- She celebrated 45 years of the film 'Karz' recently.
- Rishi Kapoor passed away in 2020 after a health battle.
Mumbai, April 13 (NationPress) Today holds a significant place in Neetu Kapoor's heart as she reminisces about the moment she became engaged to her beloved, the iconic actor Rishi Kapoor.
This engagement day, brimming with love and hope, is a treasured memory for Neetu. As she strolls down memory lane, she shares a stunning black-and-white photograph from their engagement. On April 13, the seasoned actress shared a monochrome snapshot on her Instagram stories, featuring her and Rishi Kapoor together. Accompanying the image, she penned, “Was engaged on this day in 1979 time flies.”(sic)
In this heartfelt throwback image, the couple is seen beaming while posing together.
Neetu Kapoor often shares photographs and recollections of her late husband, Rishi, preserving their precious moments. Previously, on May 29, the ‘Jugjugg Jeeyo’ actress commemorated 45 years of the film ‘Karz’, which starred Rishi Kapoor and Tina Munim in leading roles. While sharing a video, Neetu expressed, “Some memories improve with time. The Karz reunion was magical and brought back so many cherished moments from a beautiful chapter of my life. Thank you for all the lovely comments and love! It’s heartwarming to know that #Karz resonated with your lives too.”
Renowned filmmaker Subhash Ghai also shared a photo of Neetu Kapoor receiving a trophy on behalf of her late husband Rishi as the film ‘Karz’ celebrated its 45-year milestone. The director wrote a heartfelt note in the caption, stating, “When Neetu Rishi Kapoor paid tribute to her husband Rishi Kapoor while looking up to God. While accepting the ‘Karz’ trophy at the Red Lorry Film Festival, it was an emotional moment for all of us, and we sincerely remembered and honored Rishi Kapoor as an actor, star, and person.”
Rishi Kapoor passed away on April 30, 2020, at the age of 67 after a brave fight against leukemia. He had initially traveled to New York in 2018 for treatment and was declared cancer-free after eight months of rigorous care. The veteran actor returned to Mumbai in September 2019. Regrettably, his health deteriorated once more, and he sadly succumbed to the illness the following year.