Shashi Kapoor cremated with state honours

Famous for his charming smile, the quintessential romantic hero of Bollywood, Shashi Kapoor, who was the third and youngest son of theatre and film doyen Prithviraj Kapoor, passed away on Monday evening. The veteran actor was cremated with state honours at the Santa Cruz Hindu crematorium. A number of fans and eminent Bollywood personalities attended the funeral to pay their last respects.



अपनी आकर्षक मुस्कान के लिए प्रसिद्ध, बॉलीवुड के सर्वोत्कृष्ट रोमैंटिक नायक शशि कपूर, जो थियेटर और फिल्म के वरिष्ठ एवं प्रतिष्ठित सदस्य-meaning-in-english.words'>वरिष्ठ एवं प्रतिष्ठित सदस्य पृथ्वीराज कपूर के तीसरे और सबसे छोटे बेटे थे, का सोमवार शाम को निधन हो गया। सांताक्रूज हिंदू श्मशान में राजकीय सम्मान के साथ वरिष्ठ अभिनेता का अंतिम संस्कार किया गया। बेशुमार प्रशंसकों और प्रख्यात बॉलीवुड की हस्तियों ने अपना अंतिम सम्मान देने के लिए अंतिम संस्कार में भाग लिया।

Key Learnings

  • Adjective : charming //चार्मिंग// [आकर्षक]

    Definition: pleasant or attractive
    Synonyms: appealing, alluring, ravishing, exquisite
    Antonym: ugly, jejune, repulsive, abhorrent, dreary

  • Definition: the oldest, most experienced, and often most respected person of all the people involved in a particular type of work
    Synonyms: dean, maven, expert, master, authority
    Antonym: novice, junior

  • Adjective : eminent //एमनन्ट// [प्रख्यात]

    Definition: famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession.
    Synonyms: prominent, illustrious, distinguished, celebrated, noteworthy
    Antonym: insignificant, inferior, mediocre, inconsequential, trifling

  • Adjective : quintessential //क्विन्टिसेन्शल// [सर्वोत्कृष्ट]

    Definition: representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class
    Synonyms: paramount, supreme, consummate, best, crowning
    Antonym: extraneous, atypical

  • Noun : veteran //वेटरन// [वरिष्ठ]

    Definition: a person who has had a lot of experience of a particular activity
    Synonyms: seasoned, skilled, adept, proficient, versed, master, pro
    Antonym: rookie, amateur, incompetent, inapt

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