Neetu Kapoor shares many intersting stories about Rishi kapoor, her career and the Kapoor clan in ‘II12’!

Indian Idol has for long, etched a special place in the hearts of music lovers across the country. Be it Bollywood actors or sports men/women, everyone has been a huge … Read More

Rishi Kapoor’s last film ‘Sharmaji Namkeen’ to release on his birthday

In the ‘Pandemic’ year we lost quite a few cine-personalities, including evergreen Rishi  Kapoor. He was not working for almost one and half years due to medical issues. He was supposed to finish … Read More

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2020 to pay tribute to Irrfan, SSR and Rishi Kapoor

The corona pandemic has played havoc everywhere. The entertainment industry lost hordes of noted artists. The Hindi film industry has been marred with some deeply personal losses this year. With the … Read More

Rishi Kapoor’s ‘Late Latif’ness led to the lyrics of the famous Henna song, “Main Der karta Nahi, Der ho Jaati Hai”

Zee TV’s popular singing reality show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs has been winning hearts courtesy the amazing performances by the wonderful contestants. After celebrating the 80’s era with Bollywood … Read More

Randhir Kapoor on Rishi Kapoor, ‘Jitendra, Rakesh Roshan and Prem Chopra must be missing him too”

Rishi Kapoor, Jitendra, Rakesh Roshan and Prem Chopra were huge stars in professional lives but they were thickest of friends in real life. They always had each other’s back in distress and enjoyed … Read More

Padmini Kolhapure, ‘Rishi Kapoor was quite a charmer back in the day’

In an episode in Zee TV’s popular singing reality show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs, post Ranita and Aryananda’s marvellous performance on veteran actor Padmini Kolhapure’s song ‘Yeh Gallian Yeh Choubara’, host Maniesh Paul could … Read More

Virtual musical concert ‘Dard-e-Dil’ : Tribute to late Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan

Last week turned out to be a dark one for the Indian Cinema as two iconic actors, Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan, consecutively left for the heavenly abode. Their passing left a void in the hearts of their fans and loved ones that cannot be filled. They both epitomized brilliant talent and acting styles while making us laugh, cry, and rejoice with their films. Saluting the greatest men of the industry, Colors is set to air a special musical concert –  Dard- e- Dil : A musical tribute to Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 12 noon and 5 pm. It will have popular artists from the fraternity uniting to celebrate the lives and achievements of the superstars. While the artists will perform from the confines of their home, they will come together in spirit to pay homage to the stalwarts. The concert will feature a bevy of celebrities including comedian Bharti Singh and Harsh Limbacchiya  anchor Maniesh Paul, singers Sukhwinder Singh, Aditya Narayan, Abu Malik, television actors Hina Khan and Devoleena Bhattacharjee, Arjun Bijlani and Rising Star contestants. Taking a trip down the memory lane, the artists will share their nostalgia-filled eulogies along with performing soulful renditions of late Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan’s including songs like Suit Suit Karda, Masoom from Madari, Teri Umeed Tera Intezaar, Om Shaanti Om etc. Manisha Sharma, Chief Content Officer, Hindi Mass Entertainment, Viacom18,“We lost two of Bollywood’s gems- Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan last week who brightened up our lives and entertained us until their last breath.  Owing to the lockdown, the fans could not give a befitting farewell to their favorite stars and we wish to give them an opportunity through our special episode – A Tribute to the Legends. They left an everlasting impression on our minds with their films and songs and that’s how we wish to remember them – through art and music.” Bharati Singh says, ” This tribute is a great chance for us to pay respects to these two legends of Bollywood. Both Rishi Kapoor ji and Irrfan Khan have given so much joy to us fans through their work. The last week was indeed the worst week for Indian Cinema as we lost two legends one after the other. They may have gone from the world but they will live in our hearts forever through the work they have done.  I am honoured beyond words that I have been chosen to give them tribute to them through this concert. We will celebrate their unforgettable contribution to Bollywood and pay the tribute.“