Posted:
Veteran actor
Geeta Kapoor
passed away on
May 26, in the
morning around
9.00 AM, at SRV
Hospital in
Mumbai. Producer
Ashoke Pandit
confirmed the
news with
indianexpress.com.
He said, "Geeta ji finally passed away, we
tried our level best to care for her, but she
finally gave up. She kept waiting for her
children for last one full year, but no one
came to meet her. Only last Saturday we had
arranged a grand breakfast to cheer her up,
she was okay too, but she was not happy
from inside, as she wanted to see her
children one last time. She had a natural
death as she was not keeping well because
of her age, she passed away today, around
9.00 AM.
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Pandit also tweeted about the same. He
mentioned in a tweet, "Standing besides
the dead body of Actress #GeetaKapoor 57
who was abandoned by her kids in
#SRVHospital a year back breathed her last
at a suburban Old age home today
morning. We tried our best to keep her
healthy but her wait for her Son&daughter
made her weaker day by day. #RIP
The filmmaker thanked producer Ramesh
Taurani for his support.
The late veteran actor had worked in over
one hundred films with a major role in
Kamal Amrohi's Pakeezah where she played
Rajkumar's second wife. The film had
Meena Kumari in the lead. Kapoor's son,
Raja, is said to be a choreographer. Her
daughter, Pooja, is an air hostess.
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Raja, the actor's son had apparently
abandoned her last year, and never
returned to check on her. CBFC member
Ashoke Pandit and filmmaker Ramesh
Taurani had then paid the hospital bills of
the veteran actor and cared for her.
Also read | Pakeezah actor Geeta Kapoor
abandoned by children, she claims son
would torture her
Now, the late actor's mortal remains will be
kept in Cooper Hospital for two days, for
her family to come and see her. The funeral
will be held on Monday.
http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/pakeezah-geeta-kapoor-dead-5191803/.
Geeta Kapoor
passed away on
May 26, in the
morning around
9.00 AM, at SRV
Hospital in
Mumbai. Producer
Ashoke Pandit
confirmed the
news with
indianexpress.com.
He said, "Geeta ji finally passed away, we
tried our level best to care for her, but she
finally gave up. She kept waiting for her
children for last one full year, but no one
came to meet her. Only last Saturday we had
arranged a grand breakfast to cheer her up,
she was okay too, but she was not happy
from inside, as she wanted to see her
children one last time. She had a natural
death as she was not keeping well because
of her age, she passed away today, around
9.00 AM.
ADVERTISEMENT
Pandit also tweeted about the same. He
mentioned in a tweet, "Standing besides
the dead body of Actress #GeetaKapoor 57
who was abandoned by her kids in
#SRVHospital a year back breathed her last
at a suburban Old age home today
morning. We tried our best to keep her
healthy but her wait for her Son&daughter
made her weaker day by day. #RIP
The filmmaker thanked producer Ramesh
Taurani for his support.
The late veteran actor had worked in over
one hundred films with a major role in
Kamal Amrohi's Pakeezah where she played
Rajkumar's second wife. The film had
Meena Kumari in the lead. Kapoor's son,
Raja, is said to be a choreographer. Her
daughter, Pooja, is an air hostess.
ADVERTISEMENT
Raja, the actor's son had apparently
abandoned her last year, and never
returned to check on her. CBFC member
Ashoke Pandit and filmmaker Ramesh
Taurani had then paid the hospital bills of
the veteran actor and cared for her.
Also read | Pakeezah actor Geeta Kapoor
abandoned by children, she claims son
would torture her
Now, the late actor's mortal remains will be
kept in Cooper Hospital for two days, for
her family to come and see her. The funeral
will be held on Monday.
http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/pakeezah-geeta-kapoor-dead-5191803/.
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