Meet Bollywood Star Known For Smooch, Sindoor & Suicide, She Was Once Allegedly Beaten With Chappal; She Is...

Bollywood Star Famous For Smooch, Sindoor & Suicide: Veteran actor Rekha was originally named Bhanurekha Ganeshan. Starred in more than 180 films, Rekha is considered to be one of the finest actors of Hindi films. In 2010, Rekha was honored with fourth highest civilian honour, Padma Shri. We all are well aware of her love life and the darkest side of Rekha's life. But we have some of the unknown and interesting facts about Rekha's life to share with you. Continue scrolling to know.

Rekha Was Forced To Smooch At 15

When Rekha was just 15-years old, she was shooting for her first film Anjana Safar. The movie was directed by Raja Nawathe, starring Biswajeet Chatterjee. According to India Today's report, while shooting for one of the scenes Biswajeet grabbed Rekha and pressed his lips on her mouth. The kissing scene was not there, therefore, everyone including Rekha was left shocked with the unexpected scenario.

Rekha Was Beaten With Chappal?

According to the reports, Rekha was married to Vinod Mehra. But when the newlywed went to Vinod's hometown in Calcutta, she was not accepted by his mother. Reportedly when Rekha went to touch Vinod's mother's feet, she refused to let new bride enter the house. She even allegedly took off her sandals and almost assaulted Rekha.

Rekha Wearing Sindoor Became Sensational News

Rekha sensational entry at a film party in white saree, red sindoor and mangalsutra remained most talked moment of her life. Everyone was shocked seeing her appear as a married woman. Many believed that her appearance was for Amitabh Bachchan, who Rekha has often openly confessed to have admired. But later, Rekha claimed that her married woman appearance was for her movie.

Suicide Of Rekha's Husband

Rekha was married to Mukesh Agarwal. According to the reports, Mukesh was suffering with chronic depression. Seven months after their marriage, Mukesh committed suicide, hanging himself to death. According to the reports, Mukesh's brother Anil said, "My brother loved Rekha truly. For him love was a do or die attempt. He could not tolerate what Rekha was doing to him. Now what does she want, does she want our money?"