9 moments

1. Birth at Kapoor Haveli

   1924-12-14 · Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan

   

   Raj Kapoor was born in the Qissa Khwani Bazaar area of Peshawar, then in British India. Coordinates represent Qissa Khwani Bazaar rather than a surveyed point for the historic house.

2. Film-studio apprenticeship

   1944-01-01 · Ranjit Studios, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

   Kapoor began practical film work at Ranjit Studios in Mumbai, an early step in his filmmaking career. Coordinates are a representative point for Mumbai because the source does not provide a mappable historic studio address.

3. Visit to the Soviet Union for Awara

   1954-01-01 · Soviet Union

   

   Kapoor visited the Soviet Union for the release of Awara, during the period when the film made him an international cultural figure. The source establishes presence in the Soviet Union but does not identify a city; coordinates are a representative point in Moscow.

4. Sangam filming in Paris

   1964-01-01 · Paris, France

   Kapoor filmed a Sangam honeymoon sequence with Vyjayanthimala in Paris. The source supports the year through the identification of Sangam as a 1964 film; it does not give a more precise filming date.

5. Sangam filming in Switzerland

   1964-01-01 · Switzerland

   Kapoor filmed a Sangam honeymoon sequence with Vyjayanthimala in Switzerland. The source identifies Switzerland but not a specific filming locality; coordinates are a representative point in Bern.

6. Sangam filming in Venice

   1964-01-01 · Venice, Veneto, Italy

   Kapoor appeared with Vyjayanthimala in a European honeymoon sequence for Sangam, an early landmark in overseas Hindi-film shooting. The source supports the year through the identification of Sangam as a 1964 film; it does not give a more precise filming date.

7. Concert appearance in Moscow

   1974-01-01 · Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

   Kapoor was in Moscow with Mukesh and Lata Mangeshkar to perform concerts for a large audience. The account identifies Moscow but not the hotel or concert venue.

8. Dadasaheb Phalke Award ceremony

   1988-05-02 · New Delhi, India

   Kapoor attended the Dadasaheb Phalke Award ceremony in New Delhi despite severe illness; President R. Venkataraman presented the award to him from the front row. The source identifies New Delhi but not a named ceremony venue; coordinates represent central New Delhi.

9. Hospitalization and death at AIIMS

   1988-06-02 · All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

   

   After collapsing at the award event, Kapoor was treated at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, where he died after about a month in hospital. The article's infobox gives his death date as 2 June 1988 and death place as New Delhi.