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Surinder Kapoor Biography, Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Wiki & More

Updated On : February 26, 2018

Short Biography

Surinder Kapoor was born on 23-12-1925 in Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. He was an Indian Film Producer who well known for his work in Bollywood.

Surinder Kapoor Complete Bio & Career

Surinder Kapoor relocated to present-day India after partition. Persuaded by his cousin Prithviraj Kapoor, who was an established actor in Hindi Film Industry, Surinder Kapoor started finding work in Bollywood. He took up the job of actress Geeta Bali's secretary initially and was with her for some time.
 
After observing the functioning of the industry, he decided to get into producing movies. He chose the remake of Tamil movie   Idhu Sathiyam as his first project to invest in. Well followed celeb then, Rajesh Khanna played the lead role in Shehzada the first movie Surinder produced. The movie was a hit and officially recognized S. K. International Films as a production house.
 
His financial situation lost balance when his next few movies did not work well at the box office. He stabilized his situation by making Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan, Hum Paanch, and Judaai among others.
 
He also took the position as the President of the Film & Television Producers Guild of India for six years. He was presented with Shri L V Prasad Phalke Award by the Dada Saheb Phalke Academy.

Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

Surinder kapoor died on 24-09-2011 in Mumbai, India at the age of 85 with cardiac attack.

DEATHDAY 24 September,2011 (Tuesday)
DEATH PLACE Mumbai, Maharashtra
DEATH COUNTRY India

Surinder Kapoor Family, Relatives and Other Relations

He married Nirmal Devi. He is the father of four children. He introduced this Kapoor family to Bollywood as his sons are well known in the industry as a producer and successful actors.

Life's Important Dates Of Surinder Kapoor

Body Measurements

Skin Colour Fair
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour White

Personal Info

Home Town Mumbai
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School N/A
College N/A
Qualification N/A
Hobbies Listening Music
Marital Status Married
Debut Shehzada (1972)
Best Movies Shehzada (1972), Woh Saat Din (1983), Judaai (1997), No Entry (2005) and Pukar (2000) among others

Favourites

Favorite Actor Rajesh Khanna

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Surinder Kapoor

  • He was a distant cousin of veteran actor Prithviraj Kapoor.
  • For his film Shehzada, Rajesh Khanna didn't even sign a contract and started shooting.
  • Actress Sonam Kapoor and Actor Arjun Kapoor are his grandchildren.

Surinder Kapoor Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

Surinder Kapoor was 85 years 9 months & 1 day old age.