Bollywood’s iconic actress Rekha has always been at the center of internet headlines, with recent viral news suggesting she is in a live-in relationship with her secretary, Farzana. However, these reports have been firmly dismissed as false. After the tragic death of her husband, businessman Mukesh Aggarwal, in 1990, Rekha chose not to remarry. Despite this, media continues to speculate about her private life.
Rekha Clarifies Live-in Relationship Rumors: Media’s Speculations Debunked
Rekha’s romantic connection with Amitabh Bachchan has been a topic of discussion in the industry. Surprisingly, in 1990, she married Mukesh Aggarwal, a Delhi-based businessman. Unfortunately, their marriage lasted only seven months as Mukesh tragically took his own life. In 2004, during an appearance on Simi Grewal’s popular show Rendezvous, Rekha opened up about her thoughts on remarriage.
Tragic Love Story: Rekha’s Marriage with Mukesh Aggarwal
When asked if she desired to marry again, Rekha responded with a bold question: “You mean, marry a man?” This confident reply reflects her modern mindset, questioning society’s bias against women remarrying. Rekha proudly asserted that she is married to herself, her work, and her loved ones, expressing contentment without the need for a partner.
Rekha’s Bold Stand: Questioning Society’s Bias on Remarriage
Simi then probed into rumors about Rekha’s past marriage with actor Vinod Mehra in 1973. Rekha seemed taken aback by the question but handled it gracefully. She neither confirmed nor denied the speculations, stating that people can say anything, but she chooses not to respond. Rekha emphasized the importance of feeling secure within oneself, regardless of any man’s presence, debunking the notion that a woman’s security depends on a man.
Throughout the interview, Rekha demonstrated her candid approach to addressing rumors and her firm belief in living life on her own terms. She fondly remembered Vinod Mehra as a well-wisher and a close friend, without divulging any personal details.
