Ranbir Kapoor is known to be a diehard fan of the work of his grandfather Raj Kapoor. While he was preparing for his role in Saawariya, he studies each movie that Raj Kapoor was associated with. The movie had glimpse of raj kapoor’s style of movie making, as even Sanjay Leela Bhansali himself is a huge fan of the showman.

The bar where he worked in the movie was also called RK Bar. That was the place where he falls in love with Sonam Kapoor who played Sakina. Not surprisingly, his character in the movie was given the name Raj. Sanjay Leela Bhansali even tried to recreate the magic of Anari by showing the relation between Ranbir and property owner Zohra Sehgal similar to that of Raj Kapoor and Lalita Pawar.

Even in his next movie Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, his character seems to be inspired by the Raj Kapoor’s character in the movie Awara and Shree 420. He plays an innocent nomad named Prem and accompanying him in the movie will be none other than the gorgeous Katrina Kaif. It turns out that director of this one Rajkumar Santoshi is also a huge fan of Raj Kapoor.

In the movie, there is song in which that has been made out from the best tracks of Raj Kapoor movies. He will pay a tribute to his grandfather with this one. Ranbir has expressed his desire to direct a movie based on the life of Raj Kapoor. Ranbir is surely carrying forward the legacy of the great man.