Feb 23, 2024, 03:52 PM IST

4 films Padmini Kohlapure rejected, including three blockbusters

Simran Singh

Here's the list of films Padmini Kolhapure rejected

Padmini was director Raj Kapoor's original choice for his film, but Padmini was not comfortable with on-screen kissing, thus she rejected the film

Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985)

Not Rekha, but Padmini was director Yash Chopra's first choice for his cult classic love story. However, Padmini rejected the film

Silsila (1981)

Padmini was considered for the blockbuster romantic drama opposite Kamal Haasan, but the actress rejected the film, and Rati Agnihotri replaced her

Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981)

Not Sridevi, but Padmini was originally considered for K. Raghavendra Rao's Hindi remake of Devatha (1982). Padmini lost this movie, and it became a big gain for Sridevi

Tohfa (1984)

Padmini started her career at the age of seven

As a child artiste, Padmini's early works include Zindagi (1976), Dream Girl (1977), Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978)

On the work front, Padmini was last seen in Ashutosh Govariker's flop Panipat: The Great Betrayal (2019)

Before that, Padmini was seen playing Shahid Kapoo's on-screen mother in Phata Poster Nikla Hero (2013)