Before Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha was madly in love with THIS actor, used to stare at him for hours, his name was…, not Jeetendra, Sanjay Dutt, Vinod Mehra, Akshay Kumar
GH News June 08, 2025 08:06 PM
Rekha is considered one of the most evergreen actresses in the Indian film industry. With a career spanned over five decades she has effortlessly adapted each role to deliver her best performances. Some of her most memorable films include Kalyug Vijeta Utsav Umrao Jaan Khoon Bhari Maang Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi Dharma and others. Apart from work Rekha also garnered spotlight in the past due to her romantic relationships. Daughter of actress Pushpavalli Rekha revealed in one of her interviews that she was never interested in acting and only entered this profession to save her family from financial crisis. She believed after working for 10 years she took acting as a profession quite seriously. Rekha who established herself as one of the most finest actresses faced several heartbreaks in the past. Her name was linked with many Bollywood actors including Kiran Kumar Jeetendra Amitabh Bachchan Vinod Mehra Sanjay Dutt and Akshay Kumar. Her love affair with Big B drew massive attention and became one of the most talked about topics at that time. However did you know before Amitabh there was another person whom Rekha was in love with? The person we are referring to was Sajid Khan adopted son of Mehboob Khan. He made his film debut in Khans Mother India as Young Birju a role that garnered him immense recognition. He went to London to complete his education and became highly-qualified following his graduation. Sajid first met Rekha during the filming of Umrao Jaan. According to reports Rekha used to stare him for hours and fell for him then and there. Following that the duo collaborated in several Bollywood movies. After Mother India Sajid starred in several movies some of which were in English. For a few years Rekha and Sajid were in the limelight as a couple before breaking up. According to reports Sajid found new love and moved on and Rekha too left things behind and went ahead. In 2023 Sajid passed away at the age of 70 while battling cancer.
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