‘Big heroine does not work with me, after hearing Rekha’s name, the film turned down, then became a director and gave many blockbusters

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Evergreen actress Rekha of Hindi cinema started acting career at a very young age. In his career, he played all kinds of roles and earned a lot of name. At one time, everyone craving to work with them …Read more

This actor gave a hit film with Rekha.

New Delhi. Rekha has been a guarantee of a hit from the beginning of his career. In his career, he has worked with every big star including Jitendra, Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha. But Rakesh Roshan refused to work with him in a film. Let’s know why.

Rekha is such a veteran actress in the acting world, with whom the actors wanted to work earlier and still dream of working with her. But years ago, when veteran filmmaker Rishikesh Mukherjee offered a film to Rakesh Roshan, he rejected the film as soon as he heard Rekha’s name. But there was nothing but a fear behind it, which he was not ready to work with him.

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The film created Tehelka in 1980
Hardly people can forget the comedy drama film ‘Beautiful’ released in the year 1980. In this film, actors like Rekha, Rakesh Roshan, Ashok Kumar, Dina Pathak played an important role. The direction of the film was commanded by Rishikesh Mukherjee. The film created panic at the box office. Rishikesh Da was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Film for this film. This film was rejected by Rakesh Roshan.

That’s why he refused to work with Rekha
This was revealed by Rakesh Roshan in the reality show ‘Indian Idol’ after years, where he was asked the reason for rejecting the film. In response to this question, he told that, ‘Rishi Da called at home, he was sitting with his 3-4 dogs during that time and was drinking them tea. Seeing me, Guddu, I am making a film and you have to work as a hero in it. On asking, he told that Rekha is in the lead role in the film, I refused to work in the film on hearing.

Please tell that Rakesh Roshan had said that no big actress works with me. She refuses to hear my name. Rekha ji may refuse to work on hearing this. Because I am not a big actor, this has happened to me many times, many big heroines refused to work with me. Let me tell you that even though Rakesh Roshan has not been a superstar hero as a hero, he has given many blockbusters as a director.