Arjun Kapoor shared this image. (courtesy arjunkapoor)
Strong points
- “She looks and is proud, my man,” wrote Arjun Kapoor
- “I know you understand,” said Sushant Singh Rajput.
- “I cannot say that I understood what pushed him to make this choice”, writes Arjun
New Delhi:
Actor Arjun Kapoor shared a touching exchange of messages with Sushant Singh Rajput – their last, from December 2018 – which was prompted by a series of messages that Mr. Rajput had shared about his mother, who died in 2002. Arjun Kapoor , who lost his own mother in 2012, shared a screenshot of a conversation in which he encourages Sushant Singh Rajput to “Hang in there, one day at a time.” The messages were exchanged just after the release of Mr. Rajput’s film Kedarnath; “she looks and is proud, my man,” wrote Arjun Kapoor Sushant Singh Rajput. “I know you understand,” he replied to one of the messages.
Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at home in Mumbai on Sunday; police say he died by suicide.
In his article, Arjun Kapoor writes: “I cannot say that I understood what pushed him to make this choice. I can say that I felt the pain he felt when he lost his bearings and feeling the emptiness of his mother. “
Read Arjun Kapoor’s post here:
The text conversation was likely sparked by these tweets that Sushant Singh Rajput shared after Kedarnath was released in 2018:
pic.twitter.com/50TrW2CUEF
– Sushant Singh Rajput (@itsSSR) December 13, 2018
The lines that slipped over your eyes when you pressed them to pray for me,
these lines,
my mother,
I borrowed to help my God in immortality … #my mother#selfmusing#thevainglorious responsible but i’m looking pic.twitter.com/4uuP2qrKFI– Sushant Singh Rajput (@itsSSR) December 13, 2018
His late mother was often in the actor’s mind – the last post of Mr. Rajput on Instagram was dedicated to him:
Sushant Singh Rajput had a busy 2019 with the release of three films – Sonchiriya, Chhichhore and the Netflix offer Drive. Yet it also seems to have been a lonely year for the actor; in a post on Instagram, his Drive Producer Karan Johar regretted not having been in contact with Mr. Rajput last year. “I blame myself,” he wrote.
Sushant Singh Rajput’s escape role was the soap opera Pavitra Rishtaafter which he made his film debut in 2013 Kai Po Che! His work also includes the biopic MS Dhoni, in which he played the lead role, and a well-received supporting role in Aamir Khan. PK.
