Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Today, December 14, 2024, is the 100th birth anniversary of famous actor Raj Kapoor. Indian cinema’s original performer, actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor is known for his unique storytelling style. Today, everyone is commemorating his birthday. The country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute to him. Meanwhile, Raj Kapoor posted on social media that he is not only a filmmaker but also an ambassador.
Prime Minister Modi wrote that Raj Kapoor had been passionate about movies since his childhood and he worked hard to become a great storyteller. His films blend artistry, emotion and even social commentary. He communicated the aspirations and struggles of ordinary citizens to ordinary people.
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Today we commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of the legendary Raj Kapoor, a visionary filmmaker, actor and timeless performer! His genius transcended generations and left an indelible mark on Indian and global cinema.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 14, 2024
Kapoor is film-maker Prime Minister’s ambassador
The Prime Minister wrote that Raj Kapoor was not only a filmmaker but also played the role of an ambassador. While playing this role, he worked towards promoting Indian cinema to the world. He said that today’s filmmakers can learn a lot from him, which will be remembered by future generations. I once again pay tribute to him and remember his contribution to the creative world.
His songs are popular even today – Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while remembering Raj Kapoor wrote that today Raj Kapoor’s songs and his characters are loved across the world. He said people remember him for his spontaneous work. Some of the characters in his films are unforgettable.
The Kapoor family recently met the Prime Minister
Recently, the Kapoor family met Prime Minister Modi. The Kapoor family invited Prime Minister Modi to attend the festival organized to mark Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary. In this meeting, Prime Minister Modi mentioned the contribution of Raj Kapoor. He has said that Raj Kapoor was far ahead of his time and through his story he established India as a “soft power” in the minds of people around the world.