Shashi Kapoor Receives The Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Updated : April 06, 2016 10:59 AM IST
Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor finally received his Dadasaheb Phalke Award at Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai by the Honourable Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley.
Shashi Kapoor is the third person in his family to have won this award after his father Prithvi Raj Kapoor and brother Raj Kapoor!
Friends and family of the super star gathered at Prithvi Theatre which Shashi Kapoor founded with his late. wife Jennifer in the memory of his father Prithvi Raj Kapoor.
Take a look at the star studded event here:
Grand children - Karishma and Ranbir, the evergreen Rekha and daughter-in-law Neetu Kapoor taking a selfie with Shashi Kapoor!
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Late. Raj Kapoor's wife - Krishna Raj Kapoor (Shashi's sister-in-law) along with her daughter Ritu Nanda and singer Asha Bhosle.
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Shashi Kapoor's daughter Sanjana with his grandson Ranbir Kapoor!
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Karishma Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan at the Prithvi Theatre
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Veteran actresses Waheeda Rehman and Asha Parekh who've worked in some great films with Shashi ji.
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Shashi Kapoor's son Kunal Kapoor (Maroon Kurta) with actress Divya Dutta!
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Makrand Deshpande and Raj Babbar
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Javed Akhtar , Shabana Azmi and Late. Shammi Kapoor's wife also attened the gala event!
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Abhishek Bachchan also arrived to attend the ceremony and cordially shared the stage with his father and ex-fiance Karishma Kapoor.
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Actress and Shashi's co-star Hema Malini at the Prithvi Theatre.
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Amitabh Bachchan came to honour the legendary actor who has done blockbuster films like Deewar, Silsila and Kabhie Kabhie with him!
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Shashi Kapoor receiving the award from Arun Jaitley!
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Film fraternity with the man himself!
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Regarded as the most handsome of all the Kapoors, 77 years old Shashi Ji surrounded by all his leading ladies from the past! Too much glamour in one frame!
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Watch the veteran actor receving his Dadasaheb Phalke Award here: