ritu: Biography of Ritu Nanda, Raj Kapoor’s daughter, released

The much-awaited biography of Ritu Nanda – businesswoman, insurance coverage advisor, and the daughter of famend Bollywood star Raj Kapoor was launched on October 30, which additionally coincides along with her start anniversary. Nanda handed away final yr after a protracted combat with most cancers.

Written by outstanding writer and editor Sathya Saran and printed by HarperCollins, ‘Being Ritu: The Unforgettable Story of Ritu Nanda’, takes a better have a look at her life and in addition the various roles she performed, together with a celebrated insurance coverage advisor and creator of the favored Niki Tasha kitchenette vary.

“Being Ritu is the story of a lady who shed her shyness and stepped into the limelight, taking over quite a lot of roles – entrepreneur, insurance coverage advisor, writer, negotiator, and pioneer,” says the ebook’s blurb.

“It is about her quiet dedication, grace, and braveness as she lived each second to its fullest, even whereas battling a dreaded illness, and touched the lives of everybody round her. It is also about those that added shade to the kaleidoscope of her life – her household, mates, colleagues, and well-wishers,” it provides.

The blurb additionally mentions that the biography additionally consists of tributes from a number of outstanding faces from the Hindi movie business, relations, and mates, together with Amitabh Bachchan, Randhir Kapoor, Rima Jain, Kareena Kapoor, and Ranbir Kapoor, Karan Johar, Sonali Bendre, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Gauri Khan, and plenty of others.

Bachchan has written a observe within the ebook, describing Nanda as “ever giving, ever caring, ever gracious in her demeanor” and one who lived life within the “magnificence of every season”. Bachchan’s daughter Shweta is the daughter-in-law of Nanda.

As well as, Nanda’s sister Rima Jain states within the ahead of the ebook, “Ritu was the goalpost I aspired to. Her nature, her pristine calm, her all-encompassing love, and her expertise to rise above each hurdle are points of her life that anybody studying this ebook shall be impressed by.”

Her brother actor Randhir Kapoor recollects within the foreword: “We went alongside along with her to help her with our ‘star’ presence at occasions, however in actuality, she was the crowd-puller. Her charisma reached out to embrace everybody she interacted with, and it was real. There was nothing false about her.”

Pic credit score: HarperCollins

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