Why did Rajesh Khanna stop this actress from working with other heroes? Latest News: Rajesh Khanna was a hit machine in Bollywood. He is called the first superstar of the Hindi film industry. Yes, you read it right! Javed Akhtar recently said By Bollyy 18 Sep 2024 in Latest News New Update Listen to this article 0.75x 1x 1.5x 00:00 / 00:00 Follow Us Share Rajesh Khanna was a hit machine in Bollywood He is called the first superstar of the Hindi film industry Yes, you read it right! Javed Akhtar recently said 'There was a time when a child born in India would first call him Rajesh Khanna and then Mumma-Papa His first three consecutive hits as an actor were Aakhri Khat, Raaz and Aurat He swiftly completed 47 films and surpassed his predecessors Dev, Dilip, Shammi Kapoor and Rajendra Kumar in terms of his exceptional popularity among fans and critics However, he was the subject of many discussions in the industry Once this actress would get upset if she worked with Dharmendra or Dev Anand Who was she? Rajesh Khanna used to get angry Veteran star Mumtaz revealed during an interview that Rajesh Khanna would get upset if she worked with other actors The duo was reportedly a huge hit They worked in many big films like Bandhan (1969), Sachchaa Jhutha (1970), Dushman (1971), Apna Desh (1972), Roti (1974), and Aap Ki Kasam (1974), and many others Speaking to Rediff, Mumtaz revealed that there was a time when Rajesh Khanna was so mesmerized that he would get upset if she got associated with another actor The 77-year-old actor further revealed that he used to get upset when I signed a film with another hero, like Dharmendra or Dev sahab. used to care She immediately defended herself by saying that it was his way of showing me that he cared for me Mumtaz never got upset even if Rajesh Khanna worked with other female actors, it didn't matter if he felt he had a right over me, it showed his concern for me For those who don't know, Rajesh Khanna passed away in 2012. He left behind his wife Dimple Kapadia and two daughters - Twinkle and Rinke Khanna. She was previously married to superstar Akshay Kumar. Meanwhile, Mumtaz left the industry in 1990 When asked if she would ever return to the film industry, she expressed her desire to always work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali famous movies Rajesh Khanna is considered the first superstar of Bollywood, and he gave many memorable films in his career. His most famous films include "Aradhana" (1969) , which made him a star overnight. After this, in "Anand" (1971) he played such a passionate character of a cancer patient that people still remember it. His film "Kati Patang" (1970) also proved to be a big hit, in which he played the role of a romantic hero. "Amar Prem" (1972) was another hit with his brilliant pairing with Sharmila Tagore, which depicted a deep story of love and sacrifice. Read also: Love to take breaks to spend time with myself: Namita Lal Ansh Bagri: Embracing Struggles for Growth Vaquar Shaikh on Manoj Bajpayee & Prachi Desai: A Delight Tamannaah Bhatia's 'Paiyaa' Re-releases After 14 Years #Rajesh Khanna Related Articles Latest Stories Read the Next Article