Rishi Kapoor’s favourite photos from Express Archive

A few years back, Rishi Kapoor visited The Indian Express archives in Chandigarh to look for photos to use in his autobiography. Here’s a collection from the set he shortlisted. (Express archive photo)

Raj Kapoor with his children Randhir Kapoor (extreme left), Rishi Kapoor and Ritu Kapoor. (Express archive photo)

Raj Kapoor's birthday being celebrated by the little ones, including Rishi Kapoor. (Express archive photo)

Composer Dattaram with Randhir Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor. (Express archive photo)

Shammi Kapoor's Aditya Raj Kapoor (third from left) and Rishi Kapoor (seated behind). (Express archive photo)

Shammi Kapoor, Prithviraj Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor and Randhir Kapoor on the set of a film. (Express archive photo)

Prithviraj Kapoor tying the turban for Rishi Kapoor. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor in Mera Naam Joker. (Express archive photo)

In Mera Naam Joker, Rishi Kapoor played the younger version of Raj Kapoor's character Raju. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor in Mera Naam Joker. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Raj Kapoor, Pran, Krishna Kapoor, Ramsarni Devi Kapoor, Prithviraj Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor at the muhurat of Bobby. (Express archive photo)

Randhir Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor, Jennifer Kapoor, Raj Kapoor, Ramsarni Mehra Kapoor, Prithviraj Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor and Krishna Kapoor at the muhurat of Bobby. (Express archive photo)

Randhir Kapoor, Raj Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor at a party. (Express archive photo)

Randhir Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor and Rajeev Kapoor at an event. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor, Nasir Hussain, Kaajal Kiran and Randhir Kapoor at an event. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in Doosra Aadmi. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor with Neetu Singh in Anjane Mein. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh in Duniya Meri Jeb Mein. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in Duniya Meri Jeb Mein. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in Rafoo Chakkar. (Express archive photo)

Neetu Kapoor, Manmohan Desai and Rishi Kapoor on the set of film Amar Akbar Anthony. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor with his trophy and Neetu Kapoor looking admiringly. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor posing for the camera with wife Neetu Kapoor. (Express archive photo)

Director Manmohan Desai and Rishi Kapoor on the set of Amar Akbar Anthony. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor in Amar Akbar Anthony. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor during an action scene. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor with Neetu Kapoor during a puja. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor on the sets of a film. (Express archive photo)

Randhir Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor seen with Nawaz Sharif. (Express archive photo)

Rajiv Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor at an event. (Express Photo by Vasant Prabhu)

Neetu Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor at the release event of Himalay Putra. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor and wife Neetu Kapoor at Screen Awards. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh at an event. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in Do Dooni Chaar. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor shared screen space with wife Neetu Kapoor in 12 films. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor, wife Neetu Kapoor and son Ranbir Kapoor at the film release event of Do Dooni Chaar. (Express archive photo)

Ranbir Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor at the release of Ritu Nanda's book on Raj Kapoor at India Habitat Center in New Delhi. (Express photo by Ruhani Kaur)

Rishi Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor at the muhurat of Prem Granth. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor in Pyaar Mein Twist. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor worked in over 120 films in a career spanning five decades. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor's autobiography Khullam Khulla: Rishi Kapoor Uncensored was released on January 15, 2017. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor in the sports drama Paitiala House.

Rishi Kapoor in Do Dooni Chaar. (Express archive photo)

Rishi Kapoor was known for his jocular and frank personality. (Express archive photo)