"The way he behaved, sitting near my foot, didn't befit a man": When Suchitra Sen refused to work with Raj Kapoor
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"The way he behaved, sitting near my foot, didn't befit a man": When Suchitra Sen refused to work with Raj Kapoor

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Back in the glorious days of cinema, while speaking to Amitabha Choudhury for his book Aamar Bondhu Suchitra Sen, the veteran actress got candid about the showman Raj Kapoor’s film offer to her and what made her decline the same. The way he behaved – sitting near my foot – did not befit a man.” Talking about her friendship and admiration for another veteran star Sanjeev Kumar, the actress said, “I made good friendship with Sanjeev Kumar, who was a wonderful person. The greatest ‘Showman’ that Hindi cinema ever witnessed, Raj Kapoor is revered for his iconic characters and movies with socialist themes. Donning several feathers on his cap- actor, producer, and director Raj Kapoor was the eldest son of the founder and the patriarch of the Kapoor clan Prithviraj Kapoor.

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