India, May 4 -- Though the curtains have fallen, Rishi Kapoor's laughter, legacy and light continues to echo in every frame he has ever graced, says ABHI SINGHAL

With over 80 films under his name, almost all being super hits, with 50 active years in the entertainment industry, with fans all over the world, actor Rishi Kapoor has won hearts of the people and cinema lovers with his performances and in real life too. The date 30 April 2025 marked the fifth death anniversary of the beloved Rishi Kapoor. His departure left a void in Indian cinema that words can scarcely fill but we can always try.

To start with, I remember an incidence of a close one living in Chandni Chowk when Kapoor was filming for Rajma Chawal movie for Netflix in the ar...