Surinder Kapoor was kind-hearted and affable: Amitabh Bachchan

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he remembers late film producer Surinder Kapoor as a kind-hearted and affable human being.

Kapoor, 86, passed away on Saturday after a cardiac arrest and is survived by his wife and three sons - Boney, Anil and Sanjay Kapoor.

"Just heard the sad news that Anil and Boney Kapoor's father passed away. Mr Surinder Kapoor, a kind hearted and affable man, a producer of eminence in his own right, passes away," Bachchan wrote on his blog.

The 68-year-old actor, who met with an accident on the sets of Ram Gopal Varma's 'Department' and was diagnosed with a minor hairline rib fracture, was appalled by the various incidents are happening around the country.

"So much is happening and happening fast and in such a destructive manner. Putting on the television is like a kaleidoscope of different Breaking News in different colors these days."

"There are deaths of prominent celebrities, earth quakes in the North East, devastating in intensity in Sikkim particularly, monstrous floods in Orissa, upheavals in the Government administration and its cabinet of Ministers," he added.