Raj Kapoor's anniversary celebrated in Pakistan
Financial Express Lucknow|December 16, 2024
PAKISTANI CULTURAL ENTHUSIASTS and film lovers gathered at the iconic Kapoor House in Peshawar on Saturday to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of legendary Bollywood filmmaker and actor Raj Kapoor.
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A highlight of the event, reinforcing the significance of Peshawar's ties to cinematic history, was the cutting of a cake to mark the birth centenary of Kapoor, one of the most influential figures of Indian cinema.

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