Rishi Kapoor is the star of films such as Bobby, Amar Akbar Anthony and Chandni
Actor Rishi Kapoor's self-imposed retirement from Twitter lasted just half a day. Some hours after he announced he was done, the 62-year-old actor returned with this:(Also Read:
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We have one Sajid to thank for Mr Kapoor's return. Sajid Khan the director? Sajid Nadiadwala the producer? Sajid Ali the composer? He didn't say. (Also Read:
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Within three months of logging on after a five-year hiatus, Rishi Kapoor has established himself as a sort of Agent Provocateur on Twitter. Yesterday, in a midnight tweet, he said he had decided to leave:
Mr Kapoor's tweets have made several headlines recently. His son Ranbir Kapoor told NDTV that his father was 'going to leave a big mark on Twitter.' He said, "I guess people are seeing that side of my father which I have seen all my life. What you are reading about him is exactly how he is. He is not tweeting just for effect. These are the things that he believes in, this is his mind and he is speaking his mind. And I think somewhere Twitter and my father can be a great combination. It can be a lethal combination. But I think at the end of it he is going to leave a big mark on Twitter." Mr Kapoor has been berated by concerned colleagues for his (often hilarious) outspokenness on Twitter:
He's issued health warnings about not taking his jokes seriously:
He's dealt with fans who want him to filed messages for Ranbir, mega-star and social media abstainer:
And he's usually responded to his critics with humour:
Rishi Kapoor, a member of Bollywood's First Family, is the star of films such as
Bobby, Amar Akbar Anthony and
Chandni. He was last seen in 2014's
Bewakoofiyaan, co-starring Sonam Kapoor.