When Shekhar Kapur's mother played death to save her life during the partition | Bollywood



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At the time of the Indo-Pakistani tensions, several movie celebrities shared their impressions on Twitter on social networks. However, filmmaker Shekhar Kapur was moved to hear the recent updates of an IAF pilot detained captive in Pakistan and told his own story of survival. He told his emotional story about the suffering of his family during the score. He revealed how his mother died to save his life and that of his sister during the mbadacre on a train bound for India.

He tweeted, "I was born in Lahore. My mother escaped the mbadacre by hiding my sister under her body on a train bound for India. Play to death. Most people have been killed. One million people died in the partition. 10 million refugees. On both sides. India in Pakistan was created from the blood of a people. "

I was born in Lahore. My mother escaped the mbadacre by hiding my sister under her body on a train bound for India. Play to death. Most people have been killed. One million people died in the partition. 10 million refugees. On both sides. India and Pakistan were created from the blood of one people.

– Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) February 28, 2019

The National Award-winning director received the BAFTA Award for his 1998 Hollywood film, Elizabeth. He also directed the clbadic cult Masoom in 1983 and the blockbuster Sridevi and Anil Kapoor in 1987, Mr India. He has a daughter named Kaveri Kapur

He had already shared the picture of his family on Twitter. He had captioned: "Last picture of our whole family together. I was 18 years old. Left for London that night. Since then, we have all led our own lives away from home. Only to meet under the same roof for the death of our parents. What forces in modern India are tearing us apart and yet a love uniting us? "

Last picture of our entire family. I was 18 years old. Left for London that night. Since then, we have all led our own lives away from home. Only to meet under the same roof for the death of our parents. What forces in modern India are tearing us apart and yet a love uniting us? pic.twitter.com/dr1EtCcPDK

– Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) March 4, 2018

Shekhar had also raised his voice for bringing back the commander of the Abhinandan wing. Joining the choir to bring him back, Shekhar had tweeted, "#WingCdrAbhinanadan You have become a beacon of courage, patriotism and dignity. And also a glimmer of hope. We hope to see you soon at home, sir.

#WingCdrAbhinanadan You have become a beacon of courage, patriotism and dignity. And also a glimmer of hope. ?

– Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) 28th February 2019

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A few days ago, Shekhar had shared a tweet to discourage people asking India to go to war in Pakistan. He had tweeted, "It is very important not to fan the flames of war rhetoric. This is not a game. Do not face bullets or bombs. If your family does not pray and earnestly hope that your brothers or husband fathers will be safe. Nor live in border areas in fear. It's easy to be armchair soldiers.

It is very important not to fan the flames of war rhetoric. This is not a game. Do not face bullets or bombs. If your family does not pray and earnestly hope that your brothers or husband fathers will be safe. Nor live in border areas in fear. It's easy to be soldiers in armachas.

– Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) 27th February 2019

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March 01, 2019 11:36 AM IST

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