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Shammi Kapoor, son of the Kapoor family, was one of the veteran actors of Indian cinema. From the 1950s to the 1970s, he was a superstar who had no competition. His acting style and the way he filled his characters with enthusiasm and energy is considered unique even today.
Due to Shammi Kapoor’s stardom, his love stories were always in the headlines. He was linked with many famous actresses of the film industry. A lot is known about Shammi Kapoor’s film career and his films, but not many people know about his love life. Let us know some special love stories of Shammi Kapoor.
Shammi Kapoor’s love story
It is said that Shammi Kapoor was in love with Nutan since childhood. Nutan and Shammi grew up together because they were neighbours. Both were very close to each other and due to the good relationship between their families, their close relationship became stronger.
When both of them grew up, Shammi and Nutan decided to get married. But then, Nutan’s mother Shobhana Samarth separated from her husband and she trusted her friend, actor Motilal, from whom she took advice and suggestions. Motilal disapproves of Shammi and Nutan’s marriage. After this, Shobhana sent Nutan to Switzerland for studies, and thus the childhood love story of Shammi Kapoor and Nutan ended.
Shammi and Nadia’s love story
In 1953, Shammi Kapoor went to Sri Lanka with his brothers, where he saw a cabaret performance in a hotel and there he met Nadia Gamal. Shammi fell madly in love with her and at the age of 22, he proposed marriage to 17 year old Nadia. Nadia said that she will have to wait for 5 years and if the love remains strong, she will get married in the future.
After the tour, Nadia went to Mumbai and then to Egypt, while Shammi got busy in films and acting. Due to lack of internet and mail facility at that time, both of them gradually lost contact and got separated.
Shammi and Geeta love story
Shammi Kapoor and Geeta Bali met in 1955 on the sets of the film ‘Rangeen Raatein’, which was being shot in Kumaon. Within a few weeks both of them fell in love with each other. After returning to Mumbai, both were hesitant in expressing their love.
On 23 August 1955, Geeta Bali suddenly proposed marriage and the next day, on 24 August 1955, Shammi Kapoor and Geeta Bali got married at Banganga Temple, Mumbai. Priest Hari Walia was the only witness at the wedding. Shammi had once told, “Geeta took out lipstick from her purse and asked me to apply it on her forehead.”
After marriage, Shammi and Geeta had two children, son Aditya Raj Kapoor and daughter Kanchan Kapoor. Aditya was born in 1956 and Kanchan was born in 1961.