Sunday, August 14, 2011

Shammi Kapoor's death – a huge loss to Bollywood


Bollywood’s legendary actor, Shammi Kapoor is dead. The actor passed away at the Breach Candy Hospital at 5 a.m. He had been suffering from chronic renal failure. Shammi Kappor was one of the most versatile actors of Hindi cinema and will be fondly remembered for his brilliant work in movies like ‘An Evening in Paris’, ‘Junglee’, ‘Teesri Manzil’ and many more.
Many Bollywood stars and filmmakers have expressed their profound grief on the demise of the veteran actor. Amitabh Bachchan was one of the first among all the Bollywood celebs to tweet about Shammi Kapoor’s death. He tweeted, “Shammi Kapoor ji passed away this morning at 5:15 am .. Rushing there now .. the flamboyance and joi de verve of the Industry lost !"
Here are some of the tweets from other Bollywood celebs.
Anupam Kher– “Shammi Kapoor ji was one of d 1st Youth Icons from Cinema. He liberated actors from being stereo types. Will miss his STYLE and SUBSTANCE (sic).”
Mandira Bedi – “No one then or now, has had the energy and the madness that made #ShammiKapoor. An absolute legend. #RIP.” 


Jitesh Pillai– “RIP shammi kapoor. You made us sing, dance and love the movies. Make the gods go yahoo sir. A part of my movie memories go with you forever.”
Mahesh Bhatt– “The narrative of Shammi Kapoor will not end with his passing away. His movies will continue to enchant the future generations!”
Farhan Akhtar– “Mr. Shammi Kapoor. Never before - Never again. Thank you for the wonderful cinematic memories and life lessons. RIP (sic).”


Gaurav Kapoor– “U made us smile, u made us dance. RIP Shammi Kapoor, thank u for all the joy (sic).”


Priyanka Chopra– “sometimes no amount of kind words can compensate for a loss! bhole baba ki jai shammi maharajji.. he was our guruji..im at a loss (sic).”


Deepika Padukone– “He was an inspiration not just for his style and the films he did, but also his attitude towards life...we will miss you Shammi uncle...#RIP.”


Kunal Khemu– “I grew up watching his films, loving his style and dancing to his many hit songs- we will miss you shammiji you live in our hearts forever.”


Shekhar Kapoor– “The great iconic Shammi Kapoor who defined an era n influenced music, dance n song even today has passed away, leaving a hollow vioid (sic).”


Karan Johar– “One of finest and strongest men I knew...we will truly miss you shammi uncle....RIP....”


R Madhavan– “RIP Shammi Ji. . End of a legend”
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Kamaal R Khan– “RIP shammi kapoor ji. Bas ye yaad rakhna ki sabko ek din aisey hi jaana hai (sic).”
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Riteish Deshmukh– “RIP SHAMMI KAPOOR- the most stylish actor ever- we love you n we will miss you (sic).”

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Ashmit Patel– “Shamsher Raj Kapoor 1931-2011. May you rest in peace sir!”


Celina Jaitley– “Shammi ji no one can take the place of all the "Yahoos" of our indian hearts who loved u .. u will be missed deeply by us all.”


Taran Adarsh– “My heartfelt condolences to Shammi Kapoorji’s family. May all get the strength to cope with the grief. May his soul rest in peace.”

Madhur Bhandarkar– “Sad to hear the demise of Shammiji,the YAHOO of Indian Cinema.Ur charmful exuberance & full of life style will forever be missed by all of us, RIP (sic).

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