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Raj Kapoor’s Iconic Lantern On Display At Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya

In a heartwarming gesture, the Kapoor family recently presented an iconic piece of cinematic history to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

During their meeting on the occasion of Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary. The family gifted the beloved lantern that the legendary actor carried in his classic 1960 film Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai. The lantern, carefully preserved by the Kapoor family for decades, has now become part of India’s cultural heritage.

A Glimpse Of Raj Kapoor’s Legacy

Fans of Indian cinema will remember the iconic lantern from the film. Which has become a symbol of Raj Kapoor’s contribution to the industry.

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Now, the treasured item will be showcased at an exhibition at the Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya starting on March 1. The display will allow visitors to experience this memorable piece of Bollywood history firsthand.

A Fitting Tribute To A Cinematic Icon

In a gesture that reflects the deep respect for Raj Kapoor’s legacy, Prime Minister Modi has donated the lantern to the Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya.

This act serves as a fitting tribute to the cinematic icon, ensuring that Kapoor’s contribution to Indian cinema continues to inspire future generations. The lantern, once a symbol of Kapoor’s unforgettable role, will now be a cherished artifact in the nation’s cultural memory.

Richa Kaushik

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