Rajesh Khanna: Indian cinema has seen many superstars and their fandom, but no one has been able to match the craze of fans for Rajesh Khanna. Kaka is called the first superstar of Bollywood, he made a record which even the three Khans (Shahrukh, Salman and Aamir) could not break. But do you know that the first superstar of Bollywood, Rajesh Khanna was once afraid of even speaking a dialogue.
When Rajesh Khanna couldn’t speak a single line with the camera on
Every star in Indian cinema has his own story and journey. Even the late Rajesh Khanna had seen many ups and downs in his life. He started his career in 1966. Before becoming the prince of dreams of millions of girls, Rajesh Khanna could not even speak a dialogue properly. It would be hard to believe that there was a time in his life when he was scared of speaking a single line in front of the camera.
Started acting with a small role
According to a report in News18, director VK Sharma was shooting for his film and his actor was not present on the sets of his film, which left him quite tensed. While waiting for his hero, Sharma saw a newcomer who had a hunger to prove himself. He was none other than Rajesh Khanna. Sharma asked Rajesh Khanna if he would do a small role in his film. Rajesh considered this opportunity as his only lucky chance to turn the tables. Khanna accepted the offer in no time. However, the role was of a doorman.
Rajesh Khanna faltered while speaking one-liner dialogues
Rajesh was given his one-liner dialogue, “Ji sahab, huzoor ghar mein hai.” However, when he got the line, Rajesh started getting nervous. He started sweating even before the camera rolled. During the final take, Rajesh was so nervous that he faltered and twisted the entire dialogue. Rajesh said, “Ji sahab, huzoor ghar mein hai.”
Rajesh Khanna gave 15 back to back hit films
After Aradhana in 1969, Rajesh Khanna became the first choice of the makers. After this, from 1969 to 1971, he did many films like Maryada, Andaaz, Kati Patang, Mehboob Ki Mehndi and Aradhana which proved to be hits at the box office. Rajesh Khanna has the record of giving 15 back to back hit films. One of these was Haathi Mere Saathi. This Rajesh Khanna film released in 1971 proved to be the highest grossing film of that year. The superstar died on 18 July 2012 at the age of 69.
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