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Kapoor Brothers Immerse Matriarch’s Ashes in the Ganga

The ceremony drew on family tradition to help the brothers find peace by reuniting their parents in the sacred river.

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Anil Kapoor and Boney Kapoor immerse mother's ashes | Image: X
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Overview

  • On June 26 in Rishikesh, Anil and Boney Kapoor immersed their mother Nirmal Kapoor’s ashes at the same spot where their father Surinder was laid to rest nearly a decade ago.
  • The duo shared images on Instagram under the caption “Grief and Healing,” expressing a quiet sense of peace as they felt their parents united once more.
  • Two days earlier, the brothers held a prayer ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram with Swami Chidanand Saraswati to honour their mother’s memory.
  • Nirmal Kapoor, who died on May 2 at age 90 from age-related issues, was remembered as the family’s silent pillar who held the Kapoor clan together.
  • The rite followed Hindu funeral customs and prompted an outpouring of condolences from fans and members of the film fraternity.