Karisma Kapoor marked her 51st birthday with a quiet moment of gratitude, breaking her silence for the first time since the untimely death of her ex-husband, Sunjay Kapur. In a heartfelt note shared on social media, the actor thanked fans and friends for their support during what has been an emotionally trying time. Sunjay’s sudden passing on June 12 cast a shadow over the celebrations, but Karisma’s quiet strength and her family’s support, especially sister Kareena Kapoor’s touching tribute, stood out amid the grief.Taking to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, Karisma wrote a sombre note, which read, “Thank you everyone for ur warm wishes and support (red heart and folded hands emoticons).” This is the first time Karisma has shared a note after the death of Sunjay Kapur.Check out her post here:
On Wednesday, Kareena Kapoor shared a heartfelt birthday note for her sister Karisma, acknowledging not just the celebration but also the challenging times they’ve recently faced together. She wrote, ‘This is my most favourite picture of you both (heart emoji)… To the strongest and the bestest girl in the universe… It’s been a tough year for us’.She went on to add, “But you know what … as they say tough times don’t last … the toughest sisters do…To my Sister ,my mother ,my best friend … Happy birthday My Lolo (heart emoji) @therealkarismakapoor.”Sunjay Kapur passed away on June 12 during a polo match in England. According to his friend and business associate Suhel Seth, Sunjay suffered a heart attack, reportedly after swallowing a bee mid-game. His company, Sona Comstar, confirmed the cause of death as a heart attack in an official statement but did not share further details.Sunjay Kapur married actor Karisma Kapoor in 2003, and the couple had two children—Samaira, now 19, and Kiaan, 13. In 2014, they filed for divorce by mutual consent, and the separation was officially finalised in 2016.
