Today on the birth anniversary of the late Bollywood superstar Rishi Kapoor, actor Farhan Akhtar unveiled the first poster of the film Sharmaji Namkeen. It is the last movie of the late actor before he died of cancer last year. Sharing the poster on his social media page Farhan wrote, “We are proud to present, the poster of a very special film- Sharmaji Namkeen, starring one of the most celebrated actors in the Hindi film industry whose inimitable work and sparkling career we will cherish forever, Mr. Rishi Kapoor. As a mark of love, respect and remembrance of him and as a gift to his millions of fans, here is the first look of his final film.” 

 

Thanking actor Paresh Rawal who stepped in Kapoor’s shoes later he further wrote, “A big thank you to Mr. Paresh Rawal, who completed the film by agreeing to take the sensitive step of portraying the same character played by Rishi Ji. Produced by Excel Entertainment and MacGuffin Pictures, directed by debutant Hitesh Bhatia, this film is a light hearted, coming-of-age story of a lovable 60 year old man.” Sharmaji Namkeen also stars Juhi Chawla.