Priya Sachdev Kapur remembered her late husband Sunjay Kapur with an emotional Instagram post on Monday, marking their ninth wedding anniversary—the first since his passing in 2025.Sharing a series of pictures from their traditional Punjabi wedding, Priya revisited memories of their life together, recalling moments from their previous anniversary and the promises they had made.“Happy Anniversary, J ❤️ Last year, on our 8th, we celebrated with your Dosco friends. It was loud, warm, full of laughter. You looked at me and said you wanted us to be together for the next 7 lifetimes. I’m holding you to that, J,” she wrote.
‘You were my soulmate, my safe place’
Along with the wedding photos, Priya also shared a handwritten note Sunjay had penned for her on their seventh anniversary, calling it one of her most cherished memories.“On our 7th, you wrote the most beautiful note for me. The most precious gift. I have carried every word with me. I always will. You were not just my husband. You were my soulmate, my safe place, my heartbeat. With you, I found home. Loving you was the easiest and most beautiful thing I have ever known. You made the ordinary feel magical,” she added.Ending her note on an emotional note, she wrote, “You are not in my past, my love. You are waiting for me in my future. Our story isn’t over. Happy Anniversary, my forever… P.S. I love you. Always.”
A life remembered, a legacy contested
Sunjay Kapur passed away in England on June 12, 2025, after collapsing during a polo match. He was 53. The couple tied the knot in 2017 and have a son together, Azarius. Sunjay is also survived by two children, Samaira and Kiaan, from his previous marriage to actor Karisma Kapoor. Since his death, the family has been embroiled in a legal dispute over his estate. His mother, Rani Kapur, has publicly asserted her position as the head of the family, while matters related to the RK Family Trust and its assets are currently under consideration before the Delhi High Court.
