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Mother’s day special: These 5 B-town beauties played romantic partners and moms both

  • New Delhi: Bollywood never fails to amuse us. It has given many movies which have played a great role in making memories. Bollywood has given us songs to sing, steps to shake a leg on, heroes to love and villains to hate. And who can forget the mothers portrayed by Bollywood’s leading ladies? The motherly characters have taught family values to many and made us thankful to our own mothers. On Mother’s Day, while you indulge in thanking the one who has raised you, we bring to you a unique list. This list features all those actresses who essayed the role of both mothers and love-interests to actors in different movies. Have a look:

  • Rakhee essayed the role of megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s mother in Shakti (1982). Before that in Kasme Vaade in 1978, she romanced him on screen. The hit songs of the Kasme Vaade, continue to be played in households across India.

  • Now, this is something which will blow your mind. When only 13, actress Sridevi played Rajnikanth’s stepmother in a Tamil film called Moondru Mudichu (1976). In the year 1989, she played his love interest Chaalbaaz.

  • Nargis and Sunil Dutt’s love story started on the sets of ‘Mother India’, a fact which is known by many. Sunil saved Nargis from fire and the latter gave the former her heart. Nargis played his mother in ‘Mother India’, the blockbuster of 1957. In 1964, the couple romanced each other in Yaadein. Nargis and Sunil Dutt got married on March 11, 1958. In 1981, Nargis died to cancer.

  • Amitabh Bachchan romanced Waheeda Rehman in Adalat (1976) and Kabhi Kabhi (1976). She put on the role of Big B’s mother in Trishul (1978).

  • Big B at it again! Amitabh Bachchan played son to Sharmila in in Desh Premee (1982). In Faraar (1975) Sharmila Tagore was Big B’s wife.

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