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Hindi cinema’s veteran actor Raj Kumar has given many hit films. Many of the characters he played in films have become immortal. He became famous among the audience because of his powerful dialogues. Before coming into films, Raj Kumar…read more
The actor who worked on his own terms
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- Raj Kumar was infatuated with Hema Malini.
- Used to forget dialogues after seeing Meena Kumari.
- He used to increase the fees even if the film flopped.
New DelhiRaj Kumar was that personality of Hindi cinema, who used to impress the audience with his powerful dialogues. Raj Kumar’s real name was Kulbhushan Pandit. He changed his name to enter the world of acting. Raj Kumar, known for his arrogant nature, used to forget his dialogues as soon as he came in front of an actress. Know what is the name of that actress.
There are many such dialogues of Raj Kumar, which are still on people’s lips even today. Even though he is not in this world today, Raj Kumar will always remain in the minds of fans because of his films and dialogues. Raj Kumar used to be in the news not only for his films but also for his personal life. Actually, Raj Kumar, who looked very hot and arrogant from outside, was very emotional by nature in real life.
Had a crush on Hema Malini
One of the many stories related to Raj Kumar’s life is that during that period, while working together in films, Raj Kumar had fallen in love with Hema Malini. Raj Kumar has also been a big fan of Hema Malini. He often looked for excuses to work with him. Once, he insisted on casting Hema Malini as a replacement for Vyjayanti Mala in one of his films to film director FC Mehra. But Hema did not agree. Later, on the request of Raj Kumar, Hema Malini worked with Raj Kumar in the film ‘Lal Patthar’. But during that time Hema Malini was close to Dharmendra and her dream remained unfulfilled.
Seeing the beauty of Meena Kumari, we used to forget the dialogues.
The superhit film ‘Pakeezah’ had created history in its time. The chemistry of Raj Kumar and Meena Kumari in the film had surprised people. People have not been able to forget this memorable film even today. During this film, Raj Kumar became crazy about the beauty of Meena Kumari. Many times he would even forget his dialogues the moment he saw them. But Meena Kumari was married at that time and Raj Kumar and Meena Kumari also could not have been united.
Let us tell you that Raj Kumar was the first actor in the industry who used to increase his fees even after the film flopped. He said that the films have flopped, not me. Not only this, after being away from these two beauties of cinema, Raj Kumar married air hostess Jennifer. Even today people have not been able to forget his films like Saudagar, Mother India, Paigam, Dil Ek Mandir, Waqt, Lal Patthar, Tiranga.
