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[1] [2] His father, Basheshwarnath Kapoor, served as a police officer in the Imperial Police in the city of Peshawar; [23] while his grandfather, Keshavmal Kapoor, was a Tehsildar in Samundri. [24] His younger brother, Trilok Kapoor also became an actor; with his first role in the film Char Darvesh in 1933, Trilok emerged as one of the most ...
- Basheshwarnath Kapoor.
- Prithiviraj Kapoor.
- Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor.
- Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor.
- 1st Generation: Basheshwarnath Kapoor
- 2nd Generation: Prithiviraj Kapoor
- 3rd Generation: Raj Kapoor
- 4th Generation: Rishi Kapoor
- 5th Generation: Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor
Prithviraj Kapoor’s father Basheshwarnath Kapoor debuted as an actor in 1951 movie Awaara, which was produced, directed and acted in lead role by his grandson Raj Kapoor. Awaara made Basheshwarnath Kapoor the earliest linear era of Kapoor tree to ever act in the movies.
Prithviraj Kapoor made his way to Bombay in the silent films period. He starred in the first full-length talkie, Alam Ara (1931). He established Prithvi Theatres, and delivered to life memorable characters like Akbar (Mughal-e-Azam, 1960) and Alexander (Sikandar, 1941) onscreen. His three sons—Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor – dominated...
Among all the Kapoors in all generations, Raj Kapoor was the most prominent personally and prolific contributor as an actor, producer, director and had the biggest role in enhancing Bollywood’s international reach. He is widely considered as the greatest showman in the history of Indian cinema. Raj and Krishna Kapoor had five children: three sons, ...
Rishi Kapoor was considered the most successful of Raj Kapoor’s children. His notable films include Bobby (1973), Khel Khel Mein (1975), Kabhi Kabhie (1976), Sargam (1979), Karz (1980), and Chandni (1989). Since the 2000s, he played character roles to critical acclaim in films like Love Aaj Kal (2009), Agneepath (2012), Kapoor and Sons (2016), 102 ...
The scion of the Kapoor family is one of the biggest stars in the country right now. Although his debut was a flop, Ranbir has proved his potential with his skillful performances in Wake Up Sid, Barfi, Raajneeti and Rockstar. In 2018 he portrayed Sanjay Dutt in Rajkumar Hirani’s biopic Sanju, one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time. Th...
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A fond yet comic family memory recalled by Shanta is when her nephew Raj Kapoor decided to put his grandfather Basheshwarnath Nath in his film Aawara to have the three Kapoor generations...
- Trilok Kapoor. The second son of Basheshwarnath Kapoor and the brother of Prithviraj Kapoor, Trilok Kapoor was a character actor, who had ventured into Bollywood in 1930s.
- Urmila Siyal Kapoor. Urmila Siyal Kapoor is the daughter of Prithviraj Kapoor and the only sister of three brothers, Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor.
- Rajiv Kapoor. Latest. The youngest son of Raj Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor is known for his role in the film, Ram Teri Ganga Mailiand had done a couple of other films too.
- Aditya Raj Kapoor. Son of Shammi Kapoor and Geeta Bali, Aditya Raj Kapoor was nicknamed Miki. Aditya had shared a very warm rapport with his stepmother, Neila Devi.
The Kapoor Family: Family Tree. Prithviraj Kapoor was married to Ramsarni Mehra. The couple had three sons named Raj Kapoor, Shamsher Raj (Shammi), and Balbir Raj (Shashi) and a daughter, Urmila Sial. While their two sons named Devinder and Ravinder died, unfortunately.
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Apr 8, 2021 · Prithviraj Kapoor’s father Basheshwarnath Kapoor debuted as an actor in 1951 film Awaara, which was produced, directed and actded in lead role by his grandson Raj Kapoor, making him the earliest linear generation of Kapoor family tree to ever act in the films.
