Rekha is called an icon and called so for many reasons - right from her on-screen portrayals, blockbuster movies to songs and her style statement off-screen. She always owns it up every time she makes an appearance and makes heads turn. Apart from her inimitible style and presence, Rekha is also known for her bold and honest opinions and statements.
One recalls how the actress was ahead of her time many years ago as she thought it was okay for her to even marry a woman. "Why not?" she quipped when asked about it by Simi Garewal. Meanwhile, here's recalling another bold comment of the actress, which also seems to be filled with sarcasm.
In her biography, 'Rekha: The Untold Story', written by author Yaseer Usman, she talked about her affairs. She had said in this book, "It is sheer fluke that I have never got pregnant so far. I am not just an actress, but I am a ' badnaam ' actress with a rotten past and a reputation for being a sex maniac.
” The actress was linked to many of her co-stars - from Vinod Mehra to Jeetendra and Amitabh Bachchan and her marriage with Mukesh Agarwal also was not a bed of roses. Meanwhile, in an interview with a magazine, few decades ago, Rekha had given her opinion on pre-marital sex . She had said, "It's very natural.
And all those prudes who say that a single woman should have sex only on her suhaag raat are talking bull! Sex goes with love. You can't come close, really close, to a man without making love. And that's the only time when a man and a.