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Neetu Kapoor remembers Rishi Kapoor on Ganesh Chaturthi with a throwback pic

Neetu Kapoor marked Ganesh Chaturthi by sharing an unseen throwback of her late husband Rishi Kapoor, recalling his love for the festival.

August 28, 2025 / 00:36 IST
Neetu Kapoor shares pic of Rishi Kapoor

Neetu Kapoor is celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi with an unseen throwback picture of her late husband and veteran actor, Rishi Kapoor.

Sharing the pic on her Instagram Story, Neetu Kapoor revealed that Ganesh Chaturthi has been Rishi Kapoor’s favourite festival. She penned in the caption, “Kapoor Saab celebrating your favourite festival,” adding a series of flower emojis.

In the picture, Rishi Kapoor is seen standing, sporting a blue shirt.

Neetu Kapoor also shared a photo of the Ganesha idol in her next post and tagged her daughter, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni.

Alia Bhatt also shared the same picture of lord Ganesha with the wish for her followers. She penned, “Happy Ganesh Chaturthi. Wishing love, luck and prosperity to you and your loved ones.”

Neetu Kapoor’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebration came amidst a video of Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s newly built house went viral on social media. Alia urged social media to take down the video.

The veteran actress also supported her daughter-in-law. She took to her Instagram Story and shared the same note, which was previously posted by Alia Bhatt, to address the issue.

Also Read: Sonu Sood, Hansika Motwani, Jackie Shroff, Neil Nitin Mukesh and other stars celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, see pics

Rishi and Neetu were a well-known on-screen couple in the 1970s, appearing in a number of successful films such as Rafoo Chakkar (1975), Kabhi Kabhie (1976), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Doosra Aadmi (1977), Khel Khel Mein (1975), and Dhan Daulat (1980).

The couple tied the knot on January 22, 1980 and share two kids, a son Ranbir Kapoor and a daughter Riddhima Kapoor Sahni. They were married for over two decades until April 30, 2020, after Rishi Kapoor died of leukaemia.

Entertainment desk
first published: Aug 28, 2025 12:35 am

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