Who Was Sunjay Kapur? Polo Player and Karisma Kapoor’s Ex-Husband Dies After Swallowing a Bee

Mumbai: Sunjay Kapur, a renowned businessman, polo enthusiast, and former husband of Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor, has passed away tragically in the United Kingdom at the age of 53.

Reports indicate that the incident occurred during a polo match when a bee accidentally flew into his mouth and stung him. The sting reportedly triggered a sudden heart attack. Despite immediate medical attention, doctors were unable to revive him.

Who Was Sunjay Kapur?

Sunjay Kapur was a prominent figure in the Indian business world. He was the son of Rani Kapur and the late Surinder Kapur, the founder of the Sona Group, a pioneering company in the automotive parts industry.

He joined the family business in 2003 and, under his leadership, the company expanded its global presence. Sunjay later served as the Chairman of Sona Comstar, a key manufacturer of components for electric vehicles.

Educational Background

Sunjay received his education from prestigious institutions, including:

• The Doon School, Dehradun

• Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai

• He earned a BBA in Corporate Strategy and Human Resources from a university in London.

Personal Life

Sunjay Kapur was previously married to Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor, with whom he has two children. He was well-known in elite social and sporting circles, particularly in the world of polo.

The unexpected nature of his passing has left both the corporate and entertainment sectors in deep shock. Condolences are pouring in for his family as they cope with this sudden loss.