Rekha and Amitabh Bachchan's alleged love story remains a captivating Bollywood mystery. While both stars remained silent, Rekha's father, Gemini Ganesan, offered a rare glimpse into her personal life. He acknowledged the rumors, stating he never discussed them with Rekha, drawing parallels to his own unconventional relationships and their impact on societal norms within the film industry.
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