Nirmal Kapoor Passes Away at 90 | Kapoor Family Matriarch Remembered
Nirmal Kapoor, mother of Anil, Boney, and Sanjay Kapoor, passed away at 90 in Mumbai. The Kapoor family and Bollywood mourn the loss of their beloved matriarch.
Nirmal Kapoor, Matriarch of the Kapoor Family, Passes Away at 90
Mumbai, May 3, 2025 — Nirmal Kapoor, the esteemed matriarch of the Kapoor family and mother to Bollywood stalwarts Anil Kapoor, Boney Kapoor, and Sanjay Kapoor, passed away peacefully on May 2 at the age of 90. She breathed her last at Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital around 5:25 p.m., surrounded by her loved ones.
Boney Kapoor confirmed the news through an official statement on Instagram, expressing the family's profound grief. The Kapoor residence in Lokhandwala became a gathering point for family members and close friends, who came together to pay their final respects. Granddaughters Janhvi, Khushi, and Shanaya Kapoor were among those present, with Janhvi accompanied by her rumored boyfriend, Shikhar Pahariya.
Nirmal Kapoor was the widow of producer Surinder Kapoor and played a pivotal role in nurturing one of Bollywood's most influential dynasties. Her legacy includes not only her children but also grandchildren like Sonam Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, and Harshvardhan Kapoor, who have made significant marks in the film industry.
In September 2024, the Kapoor family celebrated Nirmal Kapoor's 90th birthday with a heartfelt gathering. Anil Kapoor shared a touching tribute on Instagram, stating, "90 years of love, strength, and endless sacrifices. Your presence fills our lives with joy and positivity every day. Blessed to be your child. Happy birthday, Mummy!"
Known for her warmth and wit, Nirmal Kapoor maintained close relationships with her grandchildren. Khushi Kapoor once shared a light-hearted anecdote about her grandmother's eagerness to see her settled, mentioning that Nirmal would send her lists of prospective suitors.
The Kapoor family's loss is deeply felt across the Bollywood community, with tributes pouring in from fans and industry peers alike. Nirmal Kapoor's enduring legacy as a guiding force and unifying presence in the Kapoor household will be remembered with love and respect.
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