Kareena Kapoor birthday: Reddit user shares diagram explaining Kapoor family tree, fans say 'Maths trigonometry is easier'

The Kapoor family is like Bollywood’s version of a royal family, with at least four generations working in the film industry and gracing the silver screen. For over 95 years, the Kapoors have been entertaining audiences. The members include not just the family (biological) and also those who have been married into the family. All of them have had a prolific career as actors, film directors and producers. If you often find yourself scratching your head trying to untangle who's who, don’t worry—here’s the Kapoor family tree to the rescue!

Reddit user shares diagram explaining Kapoor family tree

Near-perfect Kapoor family tree (includes 100 film industry figures without adding the Geeta Bali-Yogeeta Bali-Kishore Kumar-Ganguly/Mukherjee/Samarth web). Research Courtesy: @bethlovesbolly
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A Reddit user shared a diagram, originally shared by bethlovesbolly, explaining the Kapoor family tree. This left fans even more confused. "This could be a metro map," one of them said. "Half of Bollywood is here," joked another. "This is giving me a migraine," said another user. "Frankly speaking it looks like reservation system quota," another one pointed out. "Isse jaldi to maths trigonometry samjh ai thi," said another user.?

Kapoor family tree explained

Kapoor family tree
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Firts generation

Hailed as the first family of Indian cinema, the history dates back to?1928 when patriarch Prithviraj Kapoor made his debut as a sidekick in?Do Dhari Talwar. Three of Prithviraj Kapoor's sons - Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor made careers in the Hindi film industry.

Second Generation

• Raj Kapoor had three children - Randhir Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Ritu Nanda (who was married to Rajan Nanda and was the mother-in-law of Shweta Bachchan)?
• Shammi Kapoor has two children - Aditya Raj Kapoor and Kanchan Kapoor?
• Shashi Kapoor has three children: Kunal Kapoor, Sanjana Kapoor and Karan Kapoor

Third generation

• Rishi Kapoor’s children:?Ranbir Kapoor and?Riddhima Kapoor Sahni.
• Randhir Kapoor’s children:?Kareena Kapoor Khan and?Karisma Kapoor.

The Kapoor family has ties to several other influential film families too. For instance, Surinder Kapoor, a Bollywood producer and father of actors Anil, Boney, and Sanjay Kapoor, was cousin of Prithviraj Kapoor. Additionally, Kareena Kapoor's marriage with Saif Ali Khan now connects the Kapoors to the Pataudi family, while Shweta Bachchan's mother-in-law was the late Ritu Nanda, daughter of the legendary Raj Kapoor.??

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