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Actor Zahan Kapoor recently recalled his grandfather’s memories, Late Shashi Kapoor in India Today Conclave 2025. The actor shared how the theater impressed him and his career.

Actor Zahan Kapoor shared the burning memories of his grandfather, veteran actor Shashi Kapoor in the Conclave in India today. During its session, Star Warrant: New Kapoor on BlockThe actor recalled his childhood memories and inspired him to do theater.
Talking about the same, he said, “A part of it is because of my grandfather, who separated himself. By the time I was born, he had already retired.”
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Asked if he knows back about his grandfather’s superstardom, Zahan said, “One of my most vivid childhood memories when I was about 8 or 9 years old, when I came home from school and was surprised to see Amitabh Bachchan sir at our house to meet my grandfather. I immediately recognized him, but I did not fully understand the importance of this moment because, for me, Shashi Kapoor was just mine DadajiWe looked at him every day, greeted him with ‘Namaste’ and ‘Om Om’ and he would always encourage me to congratulate others in the same way. ,
“He will watch his TV, cricket. It was a very demanded upbringing, ”he said,” he said.
In addition, Zahan shared that the theater was the only way to join the film industry. “Theater was my connection. I remember visiting the theater as a young child. Earth was grounding, anchor, ”he concluded.
During the same session, Zahan also got clear about his role as Sunil Gupta in Black WarrantHis legacy in Indian cinema, family dynamics and his relationship with theater, others.
Meanwhile, the black warrant is currently streaming on Netflix. This acclaim is based on the 2019 Non-Fiction Book Black Warrant: Sunil Gupta and Sunita Chaudhary by Confession of a Tihar Jailor. Manufactured by Vikramaditya Motavane and Satyanshu Singh, the series also included Rahul Bhat, Paramavir Singh Cheema and Anurag Thakur.