Vice President launches book on Raj Kapoor

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday released the book “Raj Kapoor: The Master At Work” and remembered the late showman for his invaluable contribution to making Indian cinema “a vehicle of cultural diplomacy” across the world. Published by Bloomsbury India, the book is written by filmmaker Rahul Rawail, who served as an assistant director to Raj Kapoor on films like “Bobby”, as told to Pranika Sharma.

The book launch, held at India Habit Centre’s Stein Auditorium here, coincided with Raj Kapoor’s 97th birth anniversary and was also attended by the Randhir Kapoor and grandson Ranbir Kapoor.—(PTI)