Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore recently reflected on her memorable on-screen partnership with the legendary Rajesh Khanna in an interview with Subhash K. Jha for the Free Press Journal. Challenges on Set Rajesh Khanna was known for his late arrivals on set, and Sharmila reflected on this with humour, saying, “Kaka and I had two major problems. So when we were …
The talented stars who had the most powerful chemistry on screen in 70s, actress Sharmila Tagore and superstar Rajesh Khanna have worked in over 10 films together like Safar, Aradhana, Daag, Nasseb and many more. The hysteria was unprecedented.” Sharmila also mentions, “He probably didn’t have the attributes that are normally associated with a hero, what he had was a …
“I think it is believed that a certain section of the audience doesn’t like to see an actress when she’s married. A favourite of mine, Sharmila Tagore ruled millions of hearts with her glamour and talent in the films of Satyajit Ray ’s Apur Sansar and Devi, then Shakti Samanta’a Aradhana and Amar Prem, and Basu Bhattacharya’s Aavishkar and Grihapravesh. …