Shammi, We Miss You [ Part 1] A Tribute To Legendary Shammi Kapoor!
These songs are dedicated to the legendary actor, our beloved Late Mr. Shammi Kappor who passed away today, 14th August 2011.
He was one of the most respected and loved Indian actors in Sri Lanka too.
May his soul Rest In Peace!
Yuan from Sri Lanka.
Song No. 1 - Mohammed Rafi - Hum Aur Tum Aur Yeh Sama - Dil Deke Dekho [1959]
Song No. 2 - Hemant Kumar - Aei Dil Abu Kahi Le Jaa - Bluff Master [1963]
Song No. 3 - Mohammed Rafi - Deewane Ka Naam To Puchho - An Evening In Paris [1967]
Song No 4 - Mohammed Rafi - Zindagi Kya Hai Gham Ka Dariya Hai - Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya [1963]
Shammi Kapoor (21 October 1931 - 14 August 2011) was an Indian film actor and director. He was a prominent lead actor in Hindi cinema during the late 1950s and 1960s. He passed away on the morning of August 14th, 2011 at 5.15 AM.
He was given the name Shamsher Raj Kapoor at his birth in Mumbai to film and theatre actor Prithviraj Kapoor, Shammi was the second of the three sons born to Prithviraj (the other two being Raj Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor), both of whom were, like their father, successful Bollywood actors.
Though born in Mumbai, he spent a major portion of his childhood in Kolkata, where his father was involved with New Theatres Studios, acting in films. It was in Kolkata that he did his Montessory and Kindergarten. After coming back to Mumbai, he first went to St. Joseph's Convent (Wadala) and then, to Don Bosco School. Shammi Kapoor finished his schooling from New Era School, at Hughes Road.
Shammi Kapoor was hailed as one of the finest actors that Hindi cinema has ever produced. Extremely versatile as an actor, he was the leading star of Hindi cinema during the late 1950s as well as the 1960s.
He debuted in Bollywood in 1953 with the film Jeevan Jyoti, and went on to deliver hits like Tumsa Nahin Dekha, Dil Deke Dekho, Junglee, Dil Tera Diwana, Professor, China Town, Rajkumar, Kashmir Ki Kali, Janwar, Teesri Manzil, An Evening in Paris, Bramhachari, and Andaz and Vidhaata. He received the Filmfare Best Actor Award in 1968 for his performance in Brahmachari and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Vidhaata in 1982.......................
Shammi Kapoor was the founder and chairman of Internet Users Community of India (IUCI). He had also played a major role in setting up internet organizations like the Ethical Hackers Association. Kapoor also maintained a website dedicated to the 'Kapoor family'.
In 2006, he told interviewers that he underwent dialysis three times a week. Irrepressible even then, this punishing regimen has failed to depress him. Rather, he said that he was thankful to God for giving him so much.
He died around 5:30 am ,August 14, 2011 at Mumbai Breach Candy hospital, where he was undergoing treatment. for chest infection. He died of renal failure.
Awards, nominations and other recognition;
1962 - Filmfare Nomination as Best Actor--Professor
1968 - Filmfare Best Actor Award, Brahmachari
1982 - Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award, Vidhata
1995 - Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
1998 - Kalakar Awards - Special Award for "contribution in Indian Cinema"
1999 - Zee Cine Award for Lifetime Achievement
2001 - Star Screen Lifetime Achievement Award
2001 - Anandalok Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
2002 - Invaluable Contribution To Indian Cinema at the IIFA.
2005 - Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bollywood Movie Awards
2008 - Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Indian cinema at the Pune International Film Festival (PIFF).
2009 - Phalke Legend Actor Award by the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy
Recipient of the prestigious Living Legend Award by the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the Indian entertainment industry.
Rashtriya Gaurav Award
MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE!
[Wikipedia]
In
Memory
Of
Late
Mr.
Shammi
Kapoor
Remembering
Mohammed
Rafi
Sri
Lanka
Indian
Cinema
Hindi
Old
Sad
Romantic
Song
Hum
Aur
Tum
Yeh
Sama
Dil
Deke
Dekho
Hemant
Kumar
Aei
Abu
Kahi
Le
Jaa
Bluff
Master
Deewane
Ka
Naam
To
Puchho
An
Evening
Paris
Zindagi
Kya
Hai
Gham
Dariya
Pyaar
Kiya
Darna
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