Actresses whose path crossed with Rishi Kapoor

Rishi Kapoor was always known as a chocolate hero. In recent times he proved his mettle with strong character roles too. His demise has shocked the entire nation and condolences from The President of India, Prime Minister and other dignitaries have poured in. His film industry fraternity is in a double shock at the grave loss of talent in a span of two days. Yesterday Irrfan and today Rishi Kapoor. Rishi Kapoor’s body was cremated at Chandanwadi but his memories can never fade from his family, friends and fans’ minds. As mentioned earlier Rishi Kapoor excelled in romantic roles and in his career had been paired with numerous newcomers as well as worked with big number of heroines.

Dimple Kapadia, of course, debuted with debutant Rishi Kapoor with ‘Bobby’ in 1973. Then newcomers like Kajal Kiran (Hum Kisise Kam Nahin), Shoma Anand (Barood), Ranjeeta (Laila Majnu), Bhavana Bhat (Naya Daur), Ashwini Bhave (Heena), Jaya Prada (Sargam), Radhika (Naseeb Apna Apna), Naseem (Kabhie Kabhie) and many more had the opportunity to be a romantic interest of Rishi Kapoor in their debut films.

Here’s a list of some of the heroines Rishi Kapoor starred with..1.Dimple Kapadia. 2. Simi Grewal. 3. Tina Munim. 4. Neetu Singh. 5. Hema Malini. 6. Moushumi Chatterjee. 7. Reena Roy. 8. Kajal Kiran. 9. Bhabna Bhatt. 10. Jaya Prada. 11. Zeenat Aman. 12. Madhuri Dixit. 13. Parveen Babi. 14. Meenakshi Sheshadri. 15. Shabana Azmi. 16. Sridevi Kapoor. 17. Shoma Anand. 18. Kim Yashpal. 19. Ranjeeta Kaur. 20. Poonam Dhilllon. 21. Varsha Usgaonkar. 22. Ashwini Bhabe. 23. Zeba Bakhtyar. 24. Radhika Sharathkumar. 25. Farha Naaz. 26. Vineeta Goel. 27. Sangeeta Bijlani. 28. Rakhi Gulzar. 29. Rekha Ganesan. 30. Juhi Chawla. 31. Divya Bharti. 32. Neelam Kothari. 33. Rati Agnihotri. 34. Amrita Singh. 35. Kimi Katkar. 36. Naseem. 37. Tabassum Fatima Hashmi (Tabu). 38. Deepti Naval. 39. Yogita Bali. 40. Padmini Kolhapure. 41. Mandakini Joseph Thakur. 42. Rukhsaar Rehmaan. 43. Urmila Matondkar. 44. Bakhtavar Khan (Sonam). 45. Raveena Tandon.

Chocolate hero Rishi Kapoor changed his track in his advanced age and worked with newer lot of actresses too. Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif, Sonam Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu, Alia Bhatt, Anushka Sharma, Pareeniti Chopra, Vaani Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez etc had the pleasure to act alongside Rishi Kapoor, it’s difficult to gauge whether any other hero in the world have worked with so many heroines or will ever have that opportunity.