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Shatrughan Sinha is famous for his outspokenness. On one hand, his acting was discussed a lot. At the same time, his love affairs were also always in the headlines. There was a time when actresses Reena Roy and Shatrughan Sinha were in a serious relationship. Sonakshi Sinha was even called the daughter of both of them. Shatrughan has told about his marriage and love life in his book Anything But Khamosh. He said, ‘I had to think not about whom to marry, but whom not to marry.’
Shatrughan Sinha has revealed in his book that even after marriage, he and Reena Roy were in touch. He wrote, ‘It was difficult for me too, because if you are attached to someone, it is not so easy to leave him. Poonam used to cry a lot about this, but she knew that I was trying my best. When I used to go out with Reena, I used to hear this question – You have established your home, so was I just a toy, which was thrown away after being used? That situation was not easy for me also.
Apart from this, in an interview with Rajeev Shukla, Shatrughan was asked that if he and Reena Roy were in a relationship, then why did he suddenly marry Poonam? Responding to this, Shatrughan said, ‘Sometimes there comes a point in life when it becomes very difficult to take a decision. But once the decision is taken, it is not necessarily in everyone’s favor.
In another interview, Shatrughan Sinha had told that despite deciding to marry Poonam, he was very hesitant and sometimes even thought of remaining a bachelor. He told Stardust magazine, ‘At that time I was feeling the most scared. I was happy being a bachelor, but a time came when I had to take this decision. Till the last moment I was thinking of withdrawing from the marriage. The wedding was taking place in Mumbai and I was in London. I caught the last flight, which barely made it in time for the wedding. Poonam was very upset at that time, she thought that I was running away from marriage. Poonam always treated me well. If there is any flaw in this marriage, it is mine, not his.
On July 9, 1980, Shatru married actress Poonam Chandiramani. This was the period when Shatrughan’s name was being linked to Reena Rai. In an interview, he had said that his relationship with Reena lasted for 7 years. During this period, both of them worked together in many films and their pairing was also well liked.
When Sonakshi debuted with the film Dabangg, her look was discussed a lot and it was linked to Reena Roy. It was said that Sonakshi’s looks resemble that of Shatrughan’s ex-girlfriend Reena Roy. Not only this, when the news of her resemblance with Sonakshi reached the ears of Reena Roy, who was living with her daughter Sanam after separation from her ex-husband and Pakistani cricketer Mohsin Khan, she denied the news through a press conference. Did. Reena had said that Sonakshi’s face resembles her mother Poonam Sinha.
