Anil Kapoor celebrated his father Surinder Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary with rare photos and an emotional tribute on social media. He credited Surinder’s guidance for films like ‘Woh 7 Din’ and ‘Mr. India’, calling him his guiding star. Fans showered love, while Anil eyes ‘Alpha’ and ‘King’. Anil Kapoor took to social media to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of his father, well-known producer Surinder Kapoor. Kapoor posted rare cherished images alongside a touching tribute courting heartfelt wishes from fans and netizens alike.
Anil Kapoor pens an emotional tribute
The post featured two touching visuals. One portrayed Surinder Kapoor in a calm, introspective frame. While the other picture featured a picture of a timeless black-and-white family gathering around him.
Anil Kapoor’s Emotional Goodbye To His Mother
The actor accompanied the photos with an emotional caption reflecting on his father’s profound impact on his life. He captioned it as, “Celebrating 100 years of my father today. He was the reason I first dreamed of becoming a leading man, simply hoping he would one day see me as a star, a successful actor making films under his banner. Woh 7 din and MR India wouldn’t have seen the light of the day without his good will and guidance. His simplicity, honesty, and quiet belief shaped every step of my journey. I feel his absence deeply, but his dreams and lessons live on with me every day… Happy Birthday Papa! You were, are and always will be my guiding star…”
Netizens react to the post
The caption was heartwarming and showed Surinder Kapoor’s key role in Hindi cinema. A top producer, he had backed films that went on to become big hits like ‘Woh 7 Din’ and ‘Mr India’.
Anil Kapoor’s recent work
On his work front, Anil Kapoor was last seen in the 2025 movie, ‘War 2’, as Colonel Vikrant Kaul. Up next, he has two movies in his pipeline: ‘Alpha’, which is undergoing post-production, and ‘King’, co-starring Shah Rukh Khan.