Everybody is aware of that there was a time when Jaya Bachchan and Rekha lived in the identical constructing. Nonetheless, do you know you helped them discover their respective houses? It was the late veteran star Asrani. Learn on to find out about Asrani’s position in bringing the ‘Silsila’ actresses underneath the identical constructing.
Asrani helped Rekha discover a house in Mumbai
In an interplay with Vickey Lalwani, movie historian, writer, and an in depth buddy of Asrani, Hanif Zaveri revealed that the ‘Dhamaal’ actor was very useful in nature. Highlighting the identical, he shared, “When Asrani sahab turned profitable, he helped Rekha discover a house. Rekha was on the lookout for a flat. She got here from Madras (now known as Chennai), and again then, she used to journey all the way in which from there to shoot after which return house. She wasn’t even such a giant star again then, and she or he wanted a spot to remain. So she contacted Asrani sahab concerning the identical, who made her meet a dealer, and she or he discovered a flat on lease.”
Asrani’s dealer gave Jaya Bachchan a flat in the identical constructing the place Rekha was dwelling
Thereafter, when Jaya was on the lookout for a house in Mumbai, as she got here from Bhopal, she additionally reached out to Asrani. The late actor and the ‘Mili’ actress had a profound bond from the beginning, and thus, Asrani made her meet the identical dealer. “And that’s how Jaya Bachchan and Rekha began dwelling in the identical constructing.”That is now Rekha and Jaya Bachchan turned neighbors. The historian highlighted the identical constructing then turned house to a number of different stars.Asrani handed away on October 20, 2025, after battling a chronic sickness. His final rites came about on the identical day, amid his shut family and friends, because it was the actor’s want to maintain it a non-public affair. Although the star isn’t any extra, his two movies – ‘Haiwaan’ and ‘Bhoot Bangla’ will likely be launched in 2026.