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Noopur Kumari

Why Rekha Still Wears Sindoor After 36 Years

For decades, one question has followed veteran Bollywood actress Rekha everywhere she goes. Why does she still wear sindoor? Every time Rekha appears at an award show, wedding, or public event with her signature sindoor and graceful sarees, curiosity explodes again. Some call it fashion. Some call it emotion. Others believe it hides one of Bollywood’s deepest untold stories. What makes the mystery even more emotional is that Rekha’s husband, Mukesh Agarwal, died in 1990. Yet even after 36 years, the sindoor never disappeared. And perhaps that is why people still cannot stop talking about it.

The Day Rekha’s Sindoor Became a National Mystery

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