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Dimple Kapadia is known for her powerful performances and versatility. The actress debuted with Bobby in 1973, which was a huge success, but after just that one film, she took a break from acting due to her marriage to superstar Rajesh Khanna. He did not want her to act in movies; however, later on, he revealed that he was unaware of her acting prowess. He did not want his kids to be raised by maids and servants instead of their mother. Keep scrolling for more.
She married Khanna in 1973, and they were together for almost a decade. Dimple and Rajesh got separated in 1982, and two years after their separation, she made her comeback with Saagar again opposite Rishi Kapoor. She won several accolades for her performance, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She is known for performing unconventional and complex roles in movies like Rudaali, Kaash, Lekin, Krantiveer, and more. In the latter part of her career, she performed supporting roles with great conviction.
Dimple Kapadia’s effortless emotional expression and commanding screen presence have earned her great respect in Indian cinema. A few years ago, News 18’s report revealed that Rajesh Khanna opened up in an interview with Amitabh Bachchan. The actor revealed he once urged Twinkle Khanna to become an actor like him, but she questioned why he would let her act but did not let Dimple do films.
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