Arjun Kapoor, the talented Bollywood actor, took to Instagram to pay a heartfelt tribute to his late mother, Mona Shourie Kapoor, on her 12th death anniversary. Mona Shourie Kapoor, who passed away 12 years ago, continues to hold a special place in her son Arjun’s heart. In a poignant post, he expressed his emotions and shared an old photograph that captures their bond.
The Unforgettable Bond
Arjun Kapoor and his sister, Anshula Kapoor, were close to their mother. Over the years, they have openly spoken about their deep connection with Mona. On this solemn occasion, Arjun chose to reflect on the void left by her absence.
A Heart-Wrenching Note
In his Instagram post, Arjun Kapoor poured out his feelings. The accompanying throwback picture features a young Arjun with his mother and sister, Anshula. His caption resonates with raw emotion:
“They say time flies, but it doesn’t. It’s been 12 years, and I still hate this day, this emotion, and the idea that I’m running out of photos with you, Maa… I hate that I can’t say Mom or Maa anymore… I detest not seeing Mom’s flash on my phone… I regret that you were taken away from us… I have no option but to pretend to be fine, keep moving forward, and attempt to build a life, yet it will always be incomplete without you. I’ll always be broken without you…(sic)”
His words reveal the pain of losing someone so dear.
The Unspoken Words
Arjun’s anguish is palpable as he admits, “I hate not being able to say the word Mom or Maa anymore.” The absence of her name flashing on his phone and the inability to see her smile weighed heavily on his heart. Yet, he acknowledges the need to keep moving forward, even though life feels incomplete without her.
A Broken Heart
Arjun Kapoor’s candid confession continues:
“I miss you. I wish you hadn’t left… things would be different. I might have been different; perhaps I would have smiled more and more readily… Smile wherever you are, Maa, for without you, I find it difficult to smile or to live (sic).”
His longing for Mona Shourie Kapoor is evident; he wishes she had never left. The actor believes that things would be different and that he would smile more easily if she were still around.
A Life Altered
Mona Shourie Kapoor’s passing occurred just days before Arjun Kapoor’s Bollywood debut in the film “Ishaqzaade.” Her absence has shaped his journey, leaving an indelible mark on his soul. As he navigates life without her, Arjun’s tribute serves as a poignant reminder of a mother’s enduring impact on her child.