Rekha

Jaya Bachchan's only condition to doing Silsila with Rekha was that she'd always be present on set, even when she wasn't needed

October 17, 2025 7:25 pm

Before agreeing to work with Rekha in Silsila, Jaya Bachchan laid down one non-negotiable condition before director Yash Chopra.

'Amitabh Bachchan left Shabana Azmi's party when he saw Rekha, hailed a taxi since his driver was eating': When Amar Singh hinted at a past relationship

October 17, 2025 1:02 pm

Amitabh Bachchan once left a party in a huff because he apparently spotted Rekha in the same place.

Rekha recalled Amitabh Bachchan’s bizarre advice on Silsila set; admitted adopting his mannerisms: ‘Isse bura kya ho sakta hai?'

October 10, 2025 6:00 pm

Rekha formed two iconic on-screen pairings - with Jeetendra and Amitabh Bachchan - both of whom left a lasting impact on her craft, and she was at one time the subject of dating rumours with each of these stars.

'Rekha would help Salman Khan with his lines when he fumbled, he was always punctual,' recalls Biwi Ho Toh Aisi director

October 07, 2025 9:59 pm

Salman Khan was playing a small role in a film staring Rekha, and she was like a mentor to him on set.

Javed Akhtar recalls when Rekha arrived to find Shabana Azmi's home unlocked, left with their cassette recorder: 'All doors were open, there was no one inside'

September 15, 2025 3:13 pm

Mentioning that Shabana Azmi's close friend, actor Rekha, once visited the former's house, Javed Akhtar said that she left the place after making a point about why leaving doors open might not be the best idea.

'Jaya Bachchan invited Rekha to her home, made it clear who is Mrs Bachchan,' says veteran journalist; claims Rekha turned vegetarian for Amitabh Bachchan

September 14, 2025 8:11 am

Senior journalist Pooja Samant tells the story behind Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha's alleged relationship, and how Jaya Bachchan drew a clear line in the sand between the actors.

Jaya Bachchan would send letters in Amitabh Bachchan's tiffix box, he was 'grateful' when she gave up her career for kids, says veteran journalist

September 13, 2025 10:31 am

Amitabh Bachchan, in a conversation with Balasaheb Thackeray, once acknowledged the significant contribution Jaya Bachchan made to their martial life.

Rekha was called a 'witch', ostracised by Bollywood when husband died after separation; called it the 'best thing that ever happened' to her

September 01, 2025 3:58 pm

Rekha got married at 35, but in less than a year, the couple was planning to file for divorce and had already prepared the papers. Unfortunately, her husband died by suicide before they could separate legally.

Manisha Koirala recalls how she became friends with Rekha: 'There is so much of everything in that woman'

August 20, 2025 5:33 pm

"She is an enigma. She is an icon. Something that is unmatched," Manisha Koirala said

Rekha says she 'found a daughter in Vidya Balan', Parineeta was the first film she ever auditioned for: 'Vidhu Vinod Chopra said you are out if you don't audition'

August 19, 2025 12:37 pm

At the re-release event for Parineeta, actress Vidya Balan's interaction with Rekha won many hearts on the internet, Rekha also went on to share how she bonded with Vidya during the film.

Shilpa Shetty-Akshay Kumar dance to 'Chura Ke Dil Mera', Manish Malhotra shares epic pic with leading ladies

March 05, 2025 3:21 pm

Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty Kundra's reunion at a recent award show is making all the headlines.

Inside Manish Malhotra’s Diwali bash: Rekha kisses Shabana Azmi; Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani, Tripti Dimri, Janhvi Kapoor attend

October 24, 2024 1:05 pm

Fashion designer Manish Malhotra hosted the who’s who of the film industry at his Mumbai home on Tuesday ahead of Diwali. The Diwali bash had everyone in attendance -- Rekha, Shabana Azmi, Kiara Advani-Siddharth Malhotra, Shahid Kapoor-Mira Kapoor, Tripti Dimri, Janhvi Kapoor, Vijay Varma, Kartik Aaryan, and many more.

Rekha turns 68: When the diva was asked about wearing sindoor, how she made it a fashion statement

October 10, 2022 2:33 pm

Rekha turns 68: As she turns 68, here’s revisiting the life and works of the actor.

10 celebrity photos you should not miss today

October 10, 2020 3:51 pm

This edition of celebrity social media photos features Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Yami Gautam and Shehnaaz Gill among others.

Bhumi Pednekar, Sunny Leone, Rekha and others attend Dabboo Ratnani calendar launch

February 19, 2020 6:49 am

Just like every year, this year too, fashion and celebrity photographer Dabboo Ratnani has launched his famous celebrity calendar. The calendar features the most popular stars of Bollywood and the launch event saw the presence of Sunny Leone, Bhumi Pednekar, Rekha, Jackie Shroff and a few others.

Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah and others pay last respects to Shaukat Kaifi

November 27, 2019 8:35 am

Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah and others arrived to offer their last respects to Shabana Azmi's mother and veteran actor Shaukat Kaifi.

Nagarjuna, Chiranjeevi remember Sridevi at ANR National Award 2019

November 18, 2019 8:38 am

Boney Kapoor accepted the ANR National Award on behalf of his late wife Sridevi. Rekha received an award for her contribution to cinema.

Rekha, Jackie Shroff, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and others attend Satellite Shankar screening

November 07, 2019 9:27 am

Satellite Shankar is Sooraj Pancholi's second film after his debut in 2015 film Hero. It releases on November 8.

How Rekha aces the all-white look every time

October 10, 2019 1:38 pm

Happy Birthday Rekha: Rekha's range of outfits, though not vast, have always exuded elegance and sophistication. As the Silsila actor turns a year older on October 10, let’s take some fashion cues from her.

Happy Birthday Rekha: Rare photos of Bollywood's Umrao Jaan

October 11, 2019 9:43 am

Rekha known for her mesmerising performances in a number of films celebrates her 65th birthday today. Here are some rare photos of the evergreen star.

Hrithik Roshan Will Star In A Double Role In ‘Krissh 4’

June 22, 2020 6:31 pm

Yash Chopra Memorial award bestowed upon Rekha

January 26, 2016 5:40 pm

New Delhi, Jan 26 (ANI): The evergreen beauty of Bollywood, Rekha was honoured with the third Yash Chopra Memorial Award in Mumbai on January 25.The award was presented by Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao in recognition of her talent and contribution to the film industry. The most special moment of the ceremony was when Rekha extended the shelter of her shawl to Ranveer Singh as an expression of love, while he was wrapping it around the graceful lady.The award has been instituted by the TSR Foundation of T Subbarami Reddy in the memory of the producer-director, who died in 2012.Veterans like Shatrughan Sinha, Sridevi, Jaya Prada, Pamela Chopra and young star Ranveer Singh, among others attended the event.