Illegitimate : She was born to Pushpavalli and actor Gemini Ganeshan , a married actor
He refused to recognize her for years and did not pay for her upbringing.
Child actress : She was barely 14 years old ; when family problems made her join show business.
Exploited : She was allegedly exploited by film makers and actors for being barely educated girl.
B Grade movies : During her initial days as an actress ; she appeared in many B grade movies.
Helpless : Well, she had no option ;but to earn for her family members.
Vinod Mehra : A biography on Rekha by Yaseer Usman claims; she got married to actor Vinod Mehra in Kolkata.
Maltreated : When newly wedded couple met Vinod Mehra’s mom ; she abused Rekha and threw her out
Amitabh Bachchan : Film journalist Hanif Zaveri claimed that she was in a relationship with actor Amitabh Bachchan.
Warned : But, she was warned by Jaya Bachchan to stay off from her husband.
Imran Khan : According to news reports; he was in relationship with Rekha.
Left : But after dating her for some time ; he allegedly left her for an English girl friend.
Mukesh Aggarwal : She got married to a Delhi based business man.
Hurt : Her husband committed suicide within few months of their marriage.
Facts : Rekha deserves praise for her survival instinct in cut throat show business.
Despite name, fame and wealth ; Rekha , a wonderful actress, longed for true love.
Well : “Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.” : Oscar Wilde
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