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B-Town mourns death of 'First Lady of Hindi cinema' Krishna Raj Kapoor'
Updated On: 01 October, 2018 09:08 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
The 87-year-old matriarch of Kapoor family passed away today morning due to cardiac arrest

Rima Jain with her sons
Krishna Raj Kapoor, the wife of legendary Raj Kapoor, was given a tearful send-off Monday with the who's who of the Hindi film industry joining her family to pay their last respects.
The 87-year-old matriarch of the Kapoor family passed away today morning due to cardiac arrest. Her mortal remains were kept for Darshan at her iconic RK bungalow in Chembur throughout the day and left in an ambulance with a picture of hers in the front with a garland to Chembur crematorium. She was cremated according to Sikh and Hindu rituals which lasted for nearly 40 minutes. Her sons, Randhir and Rajiv, performed the last rites, in the presence of family members including granddaughters Kareena and Riddhima, daughter Rima Jain, grandsons Armaan and Adar and Shashi Kapoor's son.
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