Shashi Kapoor passed Away : Breaking News.Veteran Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor died in Mumbai on Monday. He was 79. Shashi Kapoor, who was awarded Padma Bhusan in 2011, was keeping ill from past few months. Shashi Kapoor , who was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2015, was reportedly battling old age related problems and under constant medical supervision.