

Dharmendra belongs to an Arya Samaj Hindu Punjabi Jatt family. Dharmendra, who was already married to Prakash Kaur, and had two sons, Sunny and Bobby, could not marry Hema as Prakash refused to divorce him.Īccording to the Hindu Marriage Act, a Hindu cannot marry a second time while the first wife is still alive.
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Thereafter, there has been no looking back for this attractive Libran, who went to star in close to 140 movies who also produced and directed two movies, and also directed a TV serial 'Noopur'.Īfter turning down marriage proposals from Sanjeev Kumar and Jeetendra, she met with hot fellow actor, Dharmendra both were attracted to each other and wanted to get married.

Sridhar was proved wrong when Hema persisted, debuted opposite legendary showman, Raj Kapoor in 'Sapnon Ka Saudagar' just 4 years after her rejection. She was enrolled in the Chennai-based Andhra Mahila Sabha.Īfter performing as a dancer in a 1961 regional movie, she was rejected by Tamil Director, Sridhar, during 1964 when she first attempted to act, on the grounds that she had no star appeal. Chakravarthy and her mom, Jaya, was a film producer. Hema was born in the Tamil-speaking Chakravarthy household on Octoin Ammankudi, Tamil Nadu. Dharmendra, who was married to Prakash Kaur at that time, married Hema in 1980.Hema Malini is an Indian actress, writer, director, producer, dancer and politician. The duo, who first worked in the 1970 film Tum Haseen Main Jawaan, starred in numerous hit films in the 1970s and fell in love with each other. Hema and Dharmendra's romance had everyone talking at the time. Recalling that her husband actor Dharmendra would drop by for coffee, she had said that back then she had no idea she would fall in love and get married to him.Īlso read: When Hema Malini admitted her family opposed marriage with Dharmendra: 'I called him and said.' She eventually moved into another house, where she converted the garage into her dance rehearsal hall. That's when we decided to buy our own apartment,” she added. If this had happened only once or twice we would have ignored it, but it happened every night. I would sleep with my mummy and she noticed how restless I used to be.


“Every night I would feel someone was trying to choke me I used to have difficulty breathing. Finally, when we did move to a bungalow in Juhu, on 7th Road, it turned out to be haunted,” she revealed in an interview with Rediff. It was a tiny flat which Bhanu Athaiya used to visit for dress trials. “I still remember it was after Subodh Mukherji signed me on for Abhinetri - while I was still shooting for Sapnon Ka Saudagar (1968) - that we shifted from Ananthaswami's house to Manavendra Apartments in Bandra. The actor, who used to sleep with her mother, noticed that her mother was sound asleep while she had the spooky experience. In an interview in 2018, she revealed that every night, she would feel like someone was choking her in her sleep. The actor, who was living with her parents in Mumbai after debuting in Bollywood, had moved into a house in Bandra and it left her with a traumatic experience. Hema Malini once revealed that she had ended up moving into a ‘haunted’ house in the early days in the Hindi film industry.
