Dimple Kapadia: The overnight sensation who quit her career in movies at the age of sixteen to wed Rajesh Khanna came back to write a hit narrative.
On the occasion of Dimple Kapadia's 67th birthday, we examine how the actor, who abandoned her bright performing career following a phenomenal breakthrough, came back to the big screen with greater fortitude and maturity following the breakdown of her marriage to Rajesh Khanna.
Wearing a white shirt with polka dots on it and a black miniskirt, often known as Bobby patterns, she mesmerized the country with her innocent demeanor and large expressive eyes, making her the epitome of the 1970s fashion set.
51 years ago, 16-year-old Dimple Kapadia made her screen debut opposite Rishi Kapoor in Raj Kapoor's Bobby. A new breed of young, rebellious, and independent-minded female characters were made possible by the 1973 movie. Young Dimple brought a youthful, vivacious girl to life who defied expectations and won over hearts from viewers all throughout the country. Bobby was not only the highest-grossing Indian film of 1973 at the box office, having taken in Rs 5.45 crores, but it was also a pioneering film. Dimple became popular over night.
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