Rishi Kapoor, Indian Film Legend, Dies at 67

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By Andreas Wiseman

Rishi Kapoor, beloved Bollywood star of the 1970's and 80's and scion of the famed Kapoor acting family, has died. He was 67.

Famed Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor has passed away at the age of 67 on Thursday (April 29) at a hospital in India after a two-year battle with leukemia.

Fans are mourning the death of Rishi Kapoor.  According to CNN, citing a family representative, the actor died in hospital on Thursday after a two-year battle with leukemia. He was 67 years old.

Rishi Kapoor, one of India’s most beloved film actors who was best known for his romantic roles, has died. He was 67.

Top Indian actor Rishi Kapoor, a scion of Bollywood’s famous Kapoor family, has died. Kapoor was 67 and had leukemia.

The actor, famed for his romantic roles, was part of the Kapoor acting dynasty

By Patrick Frater

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