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Recalling 20 Must Watch Movies of Rekha on her 64th Birthday

Rekha is known as the evergreen and eternal beauty and queen of Bollywood. When she started her career opposite Naveen Niscol in Saawan Bhadon (1970) she was a totally different person visually. It’s said that after a seasoned superstar’s taunt on her looks, she took it very seriously and started her efforts to transform in to someone who is still known as the Goddess of Beauty – Rekha. She was known for many films and she was one of the actresses of her times who used to give severe competition to the main lead of the movies. Rekha was confident, spectacular performer, and gorgeous. Rekha’s dance as well as performance was both strong and no one could replace her.

Following are 20 must-watch movies of Rekha that shouldn’t be missed by her fans or someone who appreciates good performances.

Alaap 1977

Ghar 1978

Muqaddar Ka Sikandar 1978

Prem Bandhan 1979

Kartavya 1979

Khubsoorat 1980

Baseraa 1981

Ek Hi Bhool 1981

Umrao Jaan 1981

Jeevan Dhara 1982

Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye 1983

Agar Tum Na Hote 1983

Utsav 1984

Jhoothi 1985

Ijaazat 1987

Khoon Bhari Maang 1988

Bhrashtachar 1989

Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai 1990

Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi 1996

Lajja 2001

BONUS: Silsila

Rekha will always be remembered as the  Queen of Bollywood who gave brilliant performances, stayed evergreen and gorgeous even in her 60’s from Rajesh Khanna to Amitabh Bachchan, from Sanjeev Kumar to Naseerusddin Shah and Om Puri, and from Anil Kapoor to Akshay Kumar she performed as main lead with every generation’s superstar.

Many songs are filmed on her and they are all very famous. Following are a few songs which will bring back many memories from 70’s to 2000’s for Rekha’s fans.