Love stories in Bollywood are often larger than life, but few are as deeply romantic and enduring as Shashi Kapoor’s love for Jennifer Kendal.
Born on March 18, 1938, the legendary actor, known for his charm and versatility, fell in love with Jennifer when he was just 18 years old. While most teenagers are still figuring out their path, Shashi was certain that he wanted to spend his life with her . His parents, including his father, the legendary Prithviraj Kapoor, were taken aback by his early decision. However, Shashi was willing to wait.
Recalling the moment in an old interview with a news portal before his death, he said, “When I saw Jennifer, when I was 18, I wanted to marry her immediately. My parents were (shocked expression) said, ‘My god 18 is a bit young’. So I said, ‘Okay,