Key facts
- Born
- 18 March 1938, Kolkata
- Died
- 4 December 2017, Mumbai
- State of birth
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Sector
- Actors
- Profession
- Indian film actor and producer (1938–2017)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Shashi Kapoor was an Indian actor and producer known primarily for his work in Hindi films. He is considered as one of the greatest actors in the history of Hindi cinema, and is a recipient of several accolades, including four National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan in 2011, and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2014, for his contribution to Indian cinema.
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Timeline
- 1938Born in Kolkata
- 1976Awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
- 1986Awarded the National Film Award for Best Actor
- 2011Awarded the Padma Bhushan
- 2014Awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- 2017Dies in Mumbai
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) · Bollywood Hungama