Shatrughan Sinha: Ranbir Kapoor has big shoes to fill of his father, the late Rishi Kapoor

Rishi Kapoor’s death has left a gaping hole in Bollywood. People have been offering their condolences to the family. Shatrughan Sinha, who was really close to Rishi Kapoor, opened up while talking to Mumbai Mirror about the death of a dear friend. Not only Rishi, he even spoke up about the death of Irrfan Khan.

Shatrughan Sinha told Mumbai Mirror, “Irrfan was a combination of struggle, determination and conviction. He made his dream come true through hard work. I watched ‘Hindi Medium’ and ‘Angrezi Medium’ and his acting will be a textbook experience for the younger generation of actors.”

Talking of Rishi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha said to Mumbai Mirror that he was the most charismatic actor of his time. “After Rajendra Kumar and Rajesh Khanna, he became the poster boy of romance with his style,” said senior Sinha.

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When he was prodded further about his good friend’s son, Ranbir Kapoor, he urged that you can’t compare the two. He said, “But Ranbir has big shoes to fill because baap baap hota hai. One can’t compare the two at the moment.”

Talking about his time in the lockdown, Shatrughan Sinha said that he was spending the lockdown period with family by watching some exciting content. “We recently watched Parasite and also some shows. They work out at home and the family takes walks in the balcony,” added Shatrughan while speaking to Mumbai Mirror.

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Prateek Sur

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