Friday May 24th 2013

Padma Bhushan to Shashi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman

Bollywood senior actors Shashi Kapoor and Waheeda Rehman hounerd with Padma Bhushan.

Shashi Kapoor , born on 18 March 1938 in Kolkata, is an Indian film actor and producer. He is a member of the Kapoor family, a film dynasty in India’s Bollywood cinema, is the younger brother of Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor, the son of Prithviraj Kapoor, the widower of Jennifer Kendal, and the father of Karan Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor, and Sanjana Kapoor. He is remembered for many hit Hindi films.

Shashi Kapoor started acting in films as a child in the early 1940s appearing in several mythological films. His best known performances were in Aag (1948) and Awaara (1951) where he played the younger version of the characters played by his older brother Raj Kapoor.

Waheeda Rehman, born on 14 May 1936 is a famous Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood movies, most notably C.I.D. (1956) and Guru Dutt classics such as Pyaasa (1957), Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959) and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962).


 

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