<p>Tributes poured in from prime minister, finance minister, home minister and several other senior political leaders and film personalities to veteran Bollywood superstar Shashi Kapoor who died aged 79 on Monday.</p>

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi showered praise on the actor&#39;s acting ability and said &#39;&#39;his brilliant acting will be remembered for generations to come. Saddened by his demise&#39;&#39;.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Shashi Kapoor&#39;s versatility could be seen in his movies as well as in theatre, which he promoted with great passion. His brilliant acting will be remembered for generations to come. Saddened by his demise. Condolences to his family and admirers.</p>
&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/937673001390059520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 4, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>Home Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the inimitable mannerism of the veteran actor and said &quot;Sashi Kapoor charmed a generation of Indians&#39;&#39;.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor,&nbsp; I&amp;B Minister Smriti Irani&nbsp;also paid rich tributes to the veteran actor.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">With his impressive talent and inimitable mannerism actor Shashi Kapoor charmed a generation of Indians. He was a fine actor and a wonderful human being. Saddened to learn of his demise. May his soul rest in peace.</p>
&mdash; Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) <a href="https://twitter.com/rajnathsingh/status/937667705661882368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 4, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Condolences on the sad demise of veteran actor <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ShashiKapoor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ShashiKapoor</a> ji. He was a towering personality of the silver screen &amp; known for his impeccable acting across the world. My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family. May the departed soul rest in peace.</p>
&mdash; Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) <a href="https://twitter.com/arunjaitley/status/937682475668594688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 4, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">I feel a part of me is gone. A great actor, smart, cosmopolitan, impossibly handsome &amp; w/a name that was often confused w/mine. (My office got two calls from journalists today about my reportedly serious ill-health!) I will miss <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ShashiKapoor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ShashiKapoor</a>. Condolences2his family&amp;all his fans <a href="https://t.co/fSz3jafPZJ">pic.twitter.com/fSz3jafPZJ</a></p>
&mdash; Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) <a href="https://twitter.com/ShashiTharoor/status/937669513214009344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 4, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Saddened by the demise of legendary actor Shashi Kapoor ji. His contribution to Indian Cinema is monumental. Shashi ji&rsquo;s passing away marks the end of an era. My deepest condolences to his loved ones, colleagues and fans. May his soul rest in peace. Om Shanti!</p>
&mdash; Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) <a href="https://twitter.com/smritiirani/status/937669702079451136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 4, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">A legend has passed away. Shashi Kapoor will remain in our hearts forever. My condolences to his loved ones and all his fans. <a href="https://t.co/OmLvtvYZtb">pic.twitter.com/OmLvtvYZtb</a></p>
&mdash; Office of RG (@OfficeOfRG) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficeOfRG/status/937687437828022277?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 4, 2017</a></blockquote>
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor paid tributes

Tributes poured in from prime minister, finance minister, home minister and several other senior political leaders and film personalities to veteran Bollywood superstar Shashi Kapoor who died aged 79 on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi showered praise on the actor's acting ability and said ''his brilliant acting will be remembered for generations to come. Saddened by his demise''. Shashi Kapoor's versatility could be seen in his movies as well as in theatre, which he promoted with great passion. His brilliant acting will be remembered for generations to come. Saddened by his demise. Condolences to his family and admirers. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 4, 2017 × Home Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the inimitable mannerism of the veteran actor and said "Sashi Kapoor charmed a generation of Indians''. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, I&B Minister Smriti Irani also paid rich tributes to the veteran actor. With his impressive talent and inimitable mannerism actor Shashi Kapoor charmed a generation of Indians. He was a fine actor and a wonderful human being. Saddened to learn of his demise. May his soul rest in peace. — Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) December 4, 2017 × Condolences on the sad demise of veteran actor #ShashiKapoor ji. He was a towering personality of the silver screen & known for his impeccable acting across the world. My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family. May the departed soul rest in peace. — Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) December 4, 2017 × I feel a part of me is gone. A great actor, smart, cosmopolitan, impossibly handsome & w/a name that was often confused w/mine. (My office got two calls from journalists today about my reportedly serious ill-health!) I will miss #ShashiKapoor. Condolences2his family&all his fans pic.twitter.com/fSz3jafPZJ — Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) December 4, 2017 × Saddened by the demise of legendary actor Shashi Kapoor ji. His contribution to Indian Cinema is monumental. Shashi ji’s passing away marks the end of an era. My deepest condolences to his loved ones, colleagues and fans. May his soul rest in peace. Om Shanti! — Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) December 4, 2017 × A legend has passed away. Shashi Kapoor will remain in our hearts forever. My condolences to his loved ones and all his fans. pic.twitter.com/OmLvtvYZtb — Office of RG (@OfficeOfRG) December 4, 2017 ×

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