Aruna Irani reveals producers didn’t need her after wedding ceremony rumours with Mehmood | Bollywood

Veteran actors Aruna Irani and Mehmood Ali made one of the crucial well-liked pairs of Bollywood within the Nineteen Seventies. Their chemistry was so actual that many additionally believed that they had been married which affected Aruna’s profession for nearly two to 2 and a half years. In a brand new interview, Aruna revealed how actor, producer Dada Kondke got here to her rescue whereas no producers needed to work together with her till she cleared the air. Also learn: Aruna Irani says her household is pressuring her to ‘cease working’

Aruna Irani made her performing debut with Gunga Jumna in 1961. She appeared in a number of hit movies and TV reveals, akin to Safar, Andaz, Caravan, Bobby, Dil to Pagal Hai, Gopi Kishan, Beta, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Doli Saja Ke and Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand. She starred with Mehmood Ali in movies like Aulad, Humjoli, Devi, Bombay To Goa and Naya Zamana. However, regardless of the success of Caravan and Bombay To Goa, she struggled to search out work after rumours of her marriage.

Aruna informed ETimes, “I don’t know how that rumour started that Mehmood saab had married me. No producer was ready to work with me. Dada Kondke offered me a song in his Marathi film Andhala Maarto Dola. That’s how I started working again. I was shooting at Asha Studio for the song when I met Rajkumar Kohli who was also shooting there as well. He was surprised to see me and asked, ‘Arey Aruna tu kaam kar rahi hai?’ I said yes, I am working. He said, ‘Mujhe laga tune shaadi kar li toh ab kaam nahin karti (thought you got married so you don’t work anymore)’.”

“After I cleared the air and from there I started getting work again. I didn’t bother about playing only heroine roles. I kept on working,” she revealed how issues fell into place after a while.