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Show the proofs! Big B enraged by live-in rumors with Rekha
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News18•11-10-2026, 16:46
Show the proofs! Big B enraged by live-in rumors with Rekha
- •Bollywood's Shahenshah Amitabh Bachchan has had a career spanning over 50 years, during which his personal life often drew media attention.
- •In a 1999 book conversation with senior writer Bhawana Somaaya, Amitabh opened up about why he always chose to remain silent on affair rumors with Rekha.
- •Big B stated that giving reactions to baseless rumors only adds fuel to the fire, making silence the best option.
- •Expressing deep displeasure over a prominent magazine's claim about a live-in relationship, Amitabh challenged critics to bring forward solid proofs.
- •During an appearance on Simi Garewal's talk show with his wife Jaya Bachchan, Amitabh clarified that his relationship with Rekha was strictly that of a co-star.
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Amitabh Bachchan explained that reacting or explaining every single rumor would only add fuel to the public discussions. He stated that rather than wasting time on such nonsense, he considers maintaining silence to be the right choice.
Big B expressed extreme displeasure and retorted by asking if anyone had ever seen them together. He challenged that if anyone possessed solid proofs of the accusation, he would definitely provide an explanation from his side.
Appearing alongside his wife Jaya Bachchan on Simi Garewal's talk show, Amitabh clearly stated that his relationship with Rekha was strictly limited to that of a co-star and nothing beyond it.
