There person been respective rumours astir Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha ever since they worked unneurotic successful the movies. While Bachchan has ever denied these rumours, Rekha has often confessed astir her emotion for him.
When asked connected Simi Garewal's amusement if she ever fell successful emotion with him, Rekha had said it's a dumb question.
She added that she doesn't cognize of anyone who has ne'er fallen, deeply, wholly and hopelessly successful emotion with him. While 1 tin ne'er remark connected their equation, a portion agone successful an interview, writer and movie adept Hanif Zaveri had spoken astir it.He had said connected the podcast, 'Meri Saheli' a portion agone astir Bachchan and Rekha's bonding which developed during 'Do Anjaane'.
He said, "Woh log bahut kareeb aa gaye aur pata nahin kaise ek doosre ke pyaar mein pad gaye. Lekin yeh 100% tha ki dono ek doosre ko chahne lage the (They grew precise close, and somehow, they fell successful emotion with each other. But 1 happening was definite — they had genuinely started to attraction for 1 another).”Zaveri said that things changed drastically aft Bachchan's astir fatal mishap connected the sets of 'Coolie'. He astir got a 2nd beingness aft that. Haif said, "After Amitabh Bachchan’s mishap connected the acceptable of Coolie, Jaya Bachchan played a precise important role, staying by his broadside astatine the infirmary 24/7, taking attraction of him, gathering with the doctors… When Amitabh saw each this, definite things people began to shift, and helium started drifting distant from Rekha.
Unka jhukaav apni patni ke prati zyada hog gaya,” helium said successful Hindi.In this interview, helium besides spoke astir the clip erstwhile Jaya Bachchan took the bold measurement of confronting Rekha. He said, "It is said that Jaya Bachchan erstwhile invited Rekha implicit for luncheon astatine her home. Aisa sab kehte the, mujhe nahi pataa usmein kitni sacchai hai. Uss waqt Amitabh Bachchan ghar mein the nahi. Unko achhe se khana-wana khilaya gaya, wahaan ki bahut saari gupshup hui.
Aur gupshup karne ke baad, jab past mein jab jaane ka clip aaya toh Jaya Bachchan ne Rekha se kaha: ‘Dekho, Amitabh mera tha, mera hai, aur mera hullo rahega’.
Toh uske baad bhi shayad Rekha ne apne kadam peeche kar liye. (At the time, Amitabh Bachchan wasn’t astatine home. Rekha was served a beauteous meal, and the 2 engaged successful a long, affable chat. But arsenic Rekha was astir to leave, Jaya reportedly said to her: ‘Look, Amitabh was mine, is mine, and volition ever beryllium mine.’).”He added, "Rekha ne unse doorway hone ki koshish ki bohot. Unhone phir Mukesh Agarwal se shadi bhi karli. Toh unhone apne dhang se puri koshish ki par kahin na kahin ek brushed country aaj bhi hai aur shayad pyaar usi ko kehte hai." Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan and Rekha had shared surface abstraction successful 'Silsila', which released successful 1981.