Bollywood legend Rajesh Khanna and actress Mumtaz shared a flawless on-screen report with no flops, and their chemistry usually sparked relationship rumors. The actress has now opened up about it and clarified that they have been by no means relationship. Nevertheless, she admits she wished they’d been. Reflecting on Rajesh Khanna’s relationship with Anju Mahendru, Mumtaz shared that had he stayed along with her, who cared for him deeply, he may nonetheless have been alive immediately.
In a dialog with Vickey Lalwani, Mumtaz opened up on the rumors about relationship rumors about her and Rajesh Khanna. She shared that there was no romantic relationship between them and added, “I want I used to be concerned however I used to be not concerned. I missed the second I’d say. 1000 baar mein yeh bol chuki hu ki mera kuch nahi tha.”
Mumtaz additional referred to as late actor Rajesh Khanna’s girlfriend Anju Mahendru ‘an excellent host’ and admitted that she and her husband would usually go to Rajesh Khanna and Anju’s residence, the place they have been at all times welcomed warmly.
The actress additionally added that she knew that the duo deeply liked one another. Nevertheless, she was shocked when she later discovered of Rajesh’s sudden marriage to Dimple Kapadia, one thing which was utterly sudden.
Reflecting on Rajesh’s relationship with Anju, the actress stated, “Aaj bhi mein yahi kahungi ki shayad Anju hoti toh kaka aaj bhi zinda hote. Wo usko phoolon ki tarah samhalti thi.” (Even immediately, I’d say that if Anju had been with him, Kaka would nonetheless be alive. She took care of him like a flower).
Mumtaz additional revealed that when he was unwell, she used to take care of him at all times and managed every part from his meals to his medication. She described Anju as a beautiful individual, acknowledging that generally destiny dictates the course of life.
Mumtaz additionally opened up on her bond with Anju now and shared that they’re nonetheless associates through the years. Recalling an incident, she shared that she had as soon as requested Anju about how she felt upon studying that Rajesh Khanna had married Dimple Kapadia as an alternative of her, Anju responded that she was at a celebration when she came upon, and she or he wasn’t positive the way it all occurred.
The actress referred to as her a proud and powerful lady who didn’t let the scenario carry her down. She shared that Anju should have been harm undoubtedly however she didn’t swallow in grief or let it have an effect on her happiness.
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