Of course Raj Kapoor is no more in the world. But, stories related to his acting and personal life are still remembered. When the actor was 22 years old, his father Prithviraj Kapoor got him married to Krishna Malhotra. The married life of both was going well, then Nargis entered Raj Kapoor’s life. It is known that Raj Kapoor’s son Rishi Kapoor himself had mentioned his father’s affair in his book.
Rishi Kapoor revealed
Referring to Raj Kapoor’s affair in his autobiography, Rishi Kapoor had written, ‘He was also in love at that time, unfortunately, with someone other than my mother. His girlfriend was the lead actress in some of his biggest hit films of that time, including Aag (1948), Barsaat (1949) and Awara (1951).
love at the first sight
Let us tell you that Raj Kapoor had fallen in love with Nargis at first sight. Both of them first met on the sets of Andaz. When Nargis met Raj Kapoor, she was a superstar and very beautiful. In such a situation, Raj Kapoor fell in love with her beauty. Not only Raj Kapoor but Nargis also fell in love with him. Despite immense love between Nargis and Raj Kapoor, their relationship could not reach marriage. Because, Raj Kapoor was undoubtedly in love with Nargis, but he was already married and had children.
Even consoled for marriage
Even after all this, he had consoled Nargis many times to get married. Raj Kapoor lived with Nargis both professionally and personally for about 16 years. According to the report, Nargis wanted to marry Raj Kapoor. Despite knowing that he is already married.
Choose between family or love
It was also said in many reports that she had also taken advice from some lawyers as to whether she could marry an already married man. However, when things did not work out, both of them separated. At that time Raj Kapoor chose the family between Nargis and his own family. At the same time, in 1959, Nargis met Sunil Dutt. Sunil Dutt saved Nargis from the fire on the sets of ‘Mother India’. After that both of them got married.
