Exclusive! Zeba Bakhtiar fondly remembers Rajiv Kapoor: He had a wonderful sense of humour

Pakistani actress Zeba Bakhtiar, who starred in Rajiv Kapoor produced ‘Henna’, is heartbroken with the news of the actor-filmmaker’s demise. “I’m absolutely devastated to hear this sudden very tragic news, I just don’t know what to say. I’m in touch with Daboo (

Randhir

), who has been through so much these past few years losing his dear mother and siblings. Recently I was not in touch with (Rajiv) Chimpu directly but asked about him and Daboo always said that he was fine,” says Zeba.


Recalling fond memories of working with Rajiv Kapoor in 1991, she adds, “Rajiv Kapoor, Chimpu as everyone around him called him, was an adorable person, he was very sweet, sensitive and kind. We spent a lot of time together during the production of ‘Henna’ and had some great times. He had a wonderful sense of humour like all the Kapoors do, my memories with him are all of delightful times, fun and laughter.”



Rajiv Kapoor passed away at the age of 58, he suffered a massive cardiac arrest. He was Randhir and Rishi Kapoor’s youngest brother. “I have lost my youngest brother, Rajiv. He is no more. The doctors tried their best but could not save him,” Randhir Kapoor had told with ETimes.