Dimple Kapadia’s mother Betty succumbed to a respiratory disorder on November 30 at Mumbai’s Hinduja Hospital.
The family had celebrated her 80th birthday just a month earlier. Betty was married to a Gujarati entrepreneur Chunnibhai Kapadia and they had four children: three sisters, Dimple, Simple, Reem and a brother, Munna.
Scenes from the funeral:
Dimple Kapadia.
Twinkle Khanna.
Akshay Kumar.
Sunny Deol greets Akshay…
…And they hug.
Dimple’s nephew, Karan Kapadia.
Dimple had started her career with Rishi Kapoor in Bobby, and followed it up with Saagar.
Akshay was one of the pall bearers.
Offering prayers.
Video: Akshay and Twinkle visit the hospital after getting news of Betty Kapadia’s passing.
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar