Raj Kapoor married Krishna Malhotra in 1946. Raj Kapoor, also known as "the greatest showman of Indian cinema", became a noted Indian film actor, producer and director of Hindi cinema. All three of Prithviraj Kapoor's sons, Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, and Shashi Kapoor, made careers in the Hindi film industry. The family eventually migrated to Mumbai. His younger brother, Trilok Kapoor also became in actor, his first role was in the film Char Darvesh in 1933, Trilok emerged as one of the most commercially successful actors of his era. His father, Basheshwarnath Kapoor, served as a police officer in the Imperial Police in the city of Peshawar while his grandfather, Keshavmal Kapoor, was a Tehsildar in Samundri. He was born in Samundri, Lyallpur District, Punjab Province of British India. Prithviraj Kapoor was the first from the family to pursue a career in films. The Kapoor family is of Dhai Ghar Khatri Punjabi Hindu origin. Prominent personalities related to the Kapoor family through marriage include Jennifer Kendal, Geeta Bali, Neetu Singh, Babita, Saif Ali Khan, Shweta Bachchan Nanda and Alia Bhatt (Ranbir's wife) ĭue to their decades old participation in the Hindi film industry, the family is often called "The First Family of Bollywood". The genesis generation or the earliest linear generation of the Kapoor family tree to ever act in the films was Prithviraj Kapoor's father, Basheshwarnath Kapoor, who debuted as actor in 1951 film Awaara, which was produced, directed and starred in lead role by his grandson Raj Kapoor. His son Raj Kapoor was the most influential actor and director in Hindi cinema. He was a pioneer of Indian theatre and the founding member of Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA). "The Pioneer" founder of the dynasty was "The Patriarch", Prithviraj Kapoor, who was the first member of family to begin acting in movies with his 1928 debut film Do Dhari Talwar. Numerous members of the family, both biological including those who married into the family, have had prolific careers as actors, film directors and producers. The Kapoor family is a prominent Indian family with at least 5 generations of the family over 93 years in the Hindi film industry. Generation 4 (Shashi Kapoor's grandchildren) (Shashi Kapoor- Jennifer Kendal's children)
Generation 4 (Shammi Kapoor's grandchildren) Randhir Kapoor- Babita Shivdasani's childrenġ newborn daughter (unnamed) born November 6, 2022 Generation 4 (Raj Kapoor's grandchildren) (Prithviraj Kapoor-Ramsarni Mehra's children)
Active since 1929 Prithviraj Kapoor acted in Alam Ara (1931), the first talkie film of India
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