Happy Birthday Rekha: Sindoor, Mangalsutra and a forced kiss; 5 controversies that her biography reveals

1. When the actress was 15 years old, she was forcefully kissed during a movie's shoot. The incident happened during the shoot of the movie Anjana Safar when the director made a plan with the male lead of the film, Biswajeet to catch a 15-year-old Rekha for a kissing scene.

Rekha was caught forcefully and and the actor kissed her for a long time. While the incident took place, entire crew members of the film watched and shouted at the actress’ harassment.

2. While a lot has been said about the actress and her relationship with Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, her biography reveals how Jaya Bachchan stopped Big B from working with her after Silsila. Not only this various reports of affairs with Bollywood actors Jeetendra, Dharmendra and Sunil Dutt, she was even called a “man eater” and a “marriage breaker”.

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3. During Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh's wedding, Rekha attended the event wearing a Sindoor and Mangal sutra and everyone present at the event got stunned and had only one question in mind "Had Rekha got married?"

4. The death of Mukesh Agarwal, Rekha’s estranged husband made headlines and everyone in the industry and the fans started blaming her and even blackened Rekha's face on Sheshnaag posters.

5. The biography also revealed that Rekha got married to Vinod Mehra but wasn't accepted by Vinod’s mother. Kamla Mehra, Vinod Mehra's mother also humiliated Rekha when she came to the hosue as a newlywed bride.