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Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor’s maternal gradfather Pandit Pandharinath Kolhapure passed away recently. The actress, who was very close to her nana (grandfather), expressed her love for him on twitter.
PHOTOS: Shraddha Kapoor, aunt Padmini Kolhapure, dad Shakti Kapoor at grandfather’s prayer meet
From talking about the love and magic he spread with his songs, to thanking everyone for their wishes and messages, Shraddha Kapoor paid an emotional tribute to her late grandfather on her Twitter handle.
Here is a series of tweets by the actress:
My beloved nana, Pandit Pandharinath Kolhapure, passed away very peacefully a few days ago. He spread magic through his music & greatness.
— Shraddha Kapoor (@ShraddhaKapoor) August 20, 2015
Thank you all for your wishes and messages. Him and my nani taught our family the meaning of being rooted and together.
— Shraddha Kapoor (@ShraddhaKapoor) August 20, 2015
Grand parents are the real treasures of our lives. And when they go…they make sure they leave behind a part of themselves, in you.
— Shraddha Kapoor (@ShraddhaKapoor) August 20, 2015
I feel so blessed to have spent so many years, growing up, with them. The memories will always be the most special treasures…forever.
— Shraddha Kapoor (@ShraddhaKapoor) August 20, 2015
And for all the lucky ones out there who still have their nana-nanis, dada-dadis, give them your time! ☺️
— Shraddha Kapoor (@ShraddhaKapoor) August 20, 2015
Shraddha Kapoor said she feels blessed to have spent so many years with her grandparents and growing up with them. The actress also said that she has a lot of memories that will be her special treasures.
Shraddha Kapoor is the daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor and Shivangi Kolhapure.
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Shraddha along with her father Shakti Kapoor and other family members including aunt Padmini Kolhapure held a prayer meet for the actress’ grandfather on Tuesday (August 18). The prayer meet was attended by the likes of Jaya Bachchan, tabu, Kay Kay Menon, Alka Yagnik, Boney Kapoor and David Dhawan.
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