Published 13:13 IST, April 30th 2020

Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan no more: Arjun Rampal pays emotional tribute to his 'mentors'

Rishi Kapoor breathed his last on April 30, 2020, and his D-Day co-star Arjun Rampal recently took to Instagram to pay his tribute to the legendary actor.

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After Irrfan Khan's demise, Hindi film industry incurred yet ar loss after legendary actor Rish Kapoor bread his last today, i.e April 30, 2020. He was suffering from leukaemia, a of cancer, for two years. His friend and veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan broke tragic news on his Twitter handle and soon after that, Rishi Kapoor's family too shared an official statement about Rishi Kapoor's death. statement re:

Our dear Rishi Kapoor passed away peacefully at 8:45 am IST in hospital today after a two-year battle with leukaemia. doctors and medical staff at hospital said he kept m entertained to last. He remained jovial and determined to live to fullest right through two years of treatment across two continents. Family, friends, food and films remained his focus and everyone who met him during this time was amazed at how he did t let his illness get better of him. He was grateful for love of his fans that poured in from world over. In his passing, y would all understand that he would like to be remembered with a smile and t with tears. In this hour of personal loss, we also recognise world is going through a very difficult and troubled time. re are numerous restrictions around movement and garing in public. We would like to request all his fans and well-wishers and friends of family to please respect laws that are in force. He would t have it any or way.

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Rishi Kapoor's death came as a huge blow to his friends from film industry. Soon after news broke internet, condolences from all across globe from fans and a lot of his contemporaries started pouring in on social media. Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan's D-Day co-star Arjun Rampal is deeply sdened by loss of two of his mentors, one day after or. Thus, to pay his tributes to both legendary actors, Arjun Rampal penned down a heartfelt te and shared it on his Instagram handle.

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Arjun Rampal says, "Yesterday and today, two of most talented artists bid us farewell"

Yesterday, entire country was shocked after  untimely death of Irrfan Khan. Today, Bollywood incurred yet ar major loss as legendary actor Rishi Kapoor passed away. Arjun Rampal, who starred alongside Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor in film D-Day is extremely sdened by news and recently took to his Instagram handle to share an old photograph from one of promotional events and penned down a heartfelt te for Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan.

Rampal captioned post writing,  

"Yesterday and today, two of most talented artists, mentors, friends, fars and co-actors bid us farewell, in times when we can’t go pay our respects physically. Lost for words and actions honestly. Rishi Sir, you will always have a special place in all our hearts. Prayers and strength with Neetu Maam, Ranbir, Riddhima all Kapoor family. #riplegend #riprishikapoor"

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13:12 IST, April 30th 2020