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Bollywood families have always fascinated us! Be it the Khans, the Kapoors or the Bachchans, the media and the public are eternally hungry ...

Bollywood’s most powerful families

Bollywood families have always fascinated us! Be it the Khans, the Kapoors or the Bachchans, the media and the public are eternally hungry for news about these big families.

While we are well aware of the current generation from these families, very little is said about their legacy.

Here’s a look at the most Royal legacies in Bollywood.


The Kapoors

It all began with Prithviraj Kapoor who was the pioneer of Prithvi theatre in 1944. After his success in Bollywood, his sons Raj, Shashi and Shammy Kapoor ruled the industry. Then came Raj Kapoor’s sons Rishi, Rajiv and Randhir, of which Rishi was the most successful. After Rishi, Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor are now the hot face in B-town.


The Bachchans

Although the Bachchans do not have a big legacy like the Kapoors, they are one of the most powerful families in tinsel town. The family comprises of Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Anhishek Bachchan, Sweta Nanda and Abhishek’s wife and daughter Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya Bachchan.


The Deols

Dharmendra has two sons from his first wife, Sunny and Bobby Deol, both of who took to acting.  Esha Deol is the daughter born to Hema Malini and Dharmendra. Although she took to acting, she did not taste much success. Abhay Deol, who is Dharmendra’s nephew and one of the best actors the family has.

The Mukherjees

Mukherjee’s connection with Bollywood started with Sha Mukerjee, founder of Filmistan studios. One of his sons, Shomu Mukerjee who was a writer, producer and a director, married Tanuja. Tanuja’s daughters Kajol and Tanisha also took to Bollywood, achieving superstardom. Their cousin Rani Mukerjee is also a famous face in B-town.

The Khans

Talking of the Khans, Salim Khan the famous scriptwriter is the king pin in the family. He got married for the second time to yester year actress Helen. Salim’s sons Salman, Arbaaz and Sohail also took to acting, of which Salman shot to fame. Another member in the family who is a hot property in Bollywood is Arbaaz’s wife Malaika Arora Khan.

The Roshans

Roshan Lal Nagrath, the famous music director gave birth to the Roshan family tree. Among his sons Rakesh and Rajesh Roshan, Rakesh took upto acting, while Rajesh became a music director like his father. After them, the responsibility passed over to Hrithik Roshan, Rakesh’s son, who is now a successful actor in Bollywood.

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