Published 15:31 IST, May 1st 2020

Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik pays tribute to 'hero of million hearts' Rishi Kapoor

Paying a tribute to the veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik made a multicolour sand sculpture on Puri Beach in Odisha.

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Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor passed away on April 30 at HN Reliance Hospital in Mumbai as he succumbed to cancer after battling it for two years. Paying a tribute to veteran actor, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik me a multicolour sand sculpture. Pattnaik later posted a photograph of his artwork on Twitter which he me on Odisha’s Puri beach. 

multicolour artwork features a portrait sand sculpture of Karz actor, with his he resting on a film reel along with an orangish and yellow coloured halo. text written beneath his portrait dubbed him as a 'hero of million hearts'. Pattnaik’s tribute has taken internet by storm and racked up 13.5k  likes and 1.3k retweets. Meanwhile, netizens also took to opportunity to condole death of veteran actor. 

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Riddhima Kapoor travelling by ro to Mumbai

Rishi Kapoor's daughter, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni h reportedly requested Union Home Ministry on April 29 night to grant her permission to fly to Mumbai in a chartered flight. However, she was told that Amit Shah, Home Minister of India, can only grant permission for same. After being granted permission, Ridhima was expected to land in Mumbai via private jet reaching 1800 hours on April 30 to attend her far’s funeral. However, it seemed that due to certain problems, she could t make it up to her far’s cremation and w Riddhima is travelling by ro to Mumbai. In small clip, she shared empty ro from her car and wrote, “Driving home ma, Enroute to Mumbai.”

15:31 IST, May 1st 2020