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Published 14:42 IST, May 11th 2020

Arjun Kapoor shares emotional post for mom Mona Shourie, says 'she has always got my back'

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor shared a throwback photo with his late mother Mona Shourie through his Instagram Stories, on the occasion of Mother's Day 2020

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On the occasion of Mother's Day on Sunday, an emotional Arjun Kapoor took to his Instagram and shared a status update with a throwback photo of his late mother Mona Shourie. In the picture, Arjun Kapoor can be seen in his pre-Bollywood debut avatar where he had chubby cheeks. He wrote an adorable caption for his mother who passed away right before Arjun's Bollywood debut in Ishaqzaade opposite Parineeti Chopra.

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Late in the evening, Arjun Kapoor shared his emotions through a video on Instagram as he wished 'all the amazing souls out there' a happy Mother's Day. In the video, it seemed as though the Gunday actor held back his tears as he advised his fans and followers to appreciate, respect, and love their mothers. 

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He captioned the post, "Dealing with Mother’s Day.. Rambling my thoughts out loud. Don’t mind but thoda ajeeb emotional type Sunday tha. Lockdown I can handle lekin Mother’s Day & lockdown together thoda zyada ho gaya yaar... emotions ko system se bahar nikalte hue, Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing souls out there. Most importantly Happy Mother’s Day Mom miss you always & forever.".

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What's next for Arjun Kapoor?

Arjun Kapoor was last seen onscreen in Ashutosh Gowariker's period drama Panipat along with Housefull actor Kriti Sanon. He will be seen next in Dibakar Banerjee's upcoming film Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar along with his Ishaqzaade co-star Parineeti Chopra. The film was scheduled to release on March 20, 2020, but has been postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Up until the lockdown, Arjun Kapoor had been working on Kaashvie Nair's film tentatively titled Chale Chalo along with De De Pyaar De actor Rakul Preet Singh.

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Updated 21:30 IST, May 11th 2020