Filmfare pays a heartfelt tribute to the evergreen and iconic Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan in their latest cover

MUMBAI: Last month, the country and film fraternity all across the world mourned the loss of two legendary and beloved actors - Irrfan Khan and Rishi Kapoor. Paying a heartfelt tribute and celebrating their legacy, Filmfare, the iconic entertainment brand, in their latest June edition, presents an exclusive cover featuring the life of these two superstars. This special edition also presents endearing stories from Juhi Chawla, Anubhav Sinha, Taapsee Pannu and Nikkhil Advani, etc who have shared their fond moments with the iconic stars. Taking fans down memory lane, the issue also highlights their impeccable work in Indian and foreign cinema spanning decades that won the hearts of the audience and accolades aplenty. Adding to that, the brand also launched a special one-of-a-kind VO cover across their social media platforms featuring some unforgettable quotes by Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan.

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Honouring the two cinematic legends, Filmfare celebrates their everlasting legacy in all its glory.  Scion of the Kapoor family, the blue-eyed boy, with his boyish charm, stole the show right from his debut in Mera Naam Joker. Over a career spanning 40 years, the actor, with more than 150 films and several awards to his name, featured in hits like Bobby, Khel Khel Mein, Amar Akbar Anthony, Hum Kisi se Kum Nahi, Karz, Chandni, Damini, Namaste London, Agneepath, Kapoor & Sons, D Day, Mulk to name a few. Irrfan, inarguably one of the finest crossover actors in India, gave avid movie lovers memorable films such as Maqbool, The Namesake, Slumdog Millionaire, Paan Singh Tomar, Life of Po, The Lunchbox, Haider, Talvar to name a few. An actor who captivated the audience’s attention with his sheer screen presence, making everyone marvel as he effortlessly slipped into the skin of any character, he played.

Ensuring that Filmfare’s digital-only downloadable issue reaches a wider audience, Filmfare has partnered with multiple brands across banks, online portals, retail chains and loyalty programs among many more. The June e-issue of Filmfare, dedicated to Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan is available for FREE for readers on https://bit.ly/2U7TolY

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