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Oct 10, 2023 · An echoing testament to excellence since 1969, Bhanurekha Ganesan, also known as Rekha, has rightly been the Bollywood heartthrob with her flamboyance and versatility. Over her illustrious five ...
Rekha was born on 10 October 1954 ( age 68 years; as of 2022) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Her zodiac sign is Libra. She attended Chennai’s Church Park Convent School. Rekha wanted to become an air hostess in her childhood days. However, she was rejected as she was too young at that time.
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Rekha. Actress. Born - October 10, 1954 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Bhanurekha Ganesan, better known by her stage name Rekha, is an Indian film actress. Noted for her versatility and ...
Oct 10, 2022 · Shamed for her body and colour, Rekha made a tough transition into a femme fatale. If her films and choice of characters made news, so did her life choices. Author and journalist Yasser Usman wrote Rekha’s biography Rekha The Untold Story in 2016, which gave a detailed description of her life, career as an actor and personal life.
Oct 10, 2019 · Rekha-bashing was once a favourite sport of the petty-minded movie people. She was called egregious names – man eater, black widow and marriage breaker. This is the same Rekha who allegedly abetted the suicide of her husband. At the heart of India’s Rekha worship is our quiet acceptance of her as an elderly, if glamorous, matriarch.
Oct 10, 2022 · Ghar (1978) Ghar officially announced Rekha’s arrival as an actor. By this time, she was a star of commercial Hindi cinema so the decision to play a married woman dealing with the trauma of a gang rape was unexpected and bold. In an interview, Rekha said it was Ghar that pushed her to take a serious interest in acting.
Oct 10, 2023 · At 17, she played her first role as a grown-up actress in Dorai Bhagwan’s Operation Jackpotnalli CID 999 (1969), where she had to seduce a detective to take him to her boss. Rekha’s official entry in Bollywood happened with Saawan Bhadho (1970).
