Home LeisureRaj Babbar Spills-The-Beans on His First Meeting With Zeenat Aman: ‘She Checked me Out’
Raj Babbar recounted his expertise of working in BR Chopra’s Insaf Ka Tarazu, co-starring Zeenat Aman and Padmini Kolhapure.
Raj Babbar Spills-The-Beans on His First Meeting With Zeenat Aman: ‘She Checked me Out’
Raj Babbar Spills-The-Beans on His First Meeting With Zeenat Aman: Raj Babbar just lately recalled his first assembly with Zeenat Aman in an interview. The actor spoke about how he bagged the position in BR Chopra’s Insaf Ka Tarazu. The veteran actor-politician opened up on how newcomers have been chosen throughout his time. He spoke about his experiences in Rajshri Productions’ YouTube channel Rajshri Unplugged. For the unversed, the veteran is actors – Arya Babbar and Prateik Babbar’s father. As a politician he’s related to Indian National Congress.
RAJ BABBAR RECALLS HIS FIRST MEETING WITH ZEENAT AMAN
Babbar recounted his assembly with the legendary filmmaker at his workplace and instructed, “Chopra ji (BR Chopra) told me that he is making a film. ‘Zeenat se baat ho gayi hai’ aur mai soch raha hu kaun Zeenat? Par ye bhi tha ki Chopra sahab ki office me baitha hun aur Zeenat kaha ja raha hai, to Zeenat Aman hi hongi. Kahin aur hota to shayad samajh na aata (BR Chopra told me ‘I have had a word with Zeenat and she is ready to work with fresh faces.’ And I was thinking ‘Who Zeenat?’ Sitting in BR Chopra’s office, I thought if a Zeenat is being mentioned, it has to be Zeenat Aman)”. He mentioned that he met Zeenat the following day. The actor said that, “Unhone mujhe dekha aur okay kar diya. Ji haan unhone humein dekha. Jaise aajkal shaadi ke liye ladkiya dekhi jaati hai na, pehle badhe log, badi heroines, kiske saath kaam karengi, dekhti thi (She saw me and okayed me. Yes, she checked me out. Just the way people check out girls for arranged marriages nowadays, big heroines used to check out who they are going to work with, in those days). But she is a great human. she is a nice person. She told me ‘If you are comfortable, my role is great, I will do it.”
Babbar additionally revealed how BR Chopra’s spouse Reena supplied him their son Ravi Chopra’s sweatshirt once they realised Raj didn’t have an excellent shirt for the photoshoot. He recalled, “The sleeves were short as it was Ravi’s size, so I pulled them back. It was huge (the photoshoot and announcement). But, I was still scared. It was only a photoshoot, I had been kicked out of a film after I began shooting and was told I had a big nose.”
Insaf Ka Tarazu was directed by BR Chopra and likewise starred Padmini Kolhapure, Simi Garewal, and Shreeram Lagoo in essential roles. The film additionally had a visitor look by Dharmendra.
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