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Bollywood’s most shocking family secrets

TOI Entertainment Desk
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Apr 16, 2025, 21:00 IST
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Raj Kapoor and Nargis’s Tragic Love Story

Raj Kapoor and Nargis were one of Bollywood's most iconic on-screen couples, and their off-screen romance was equally legendary. Despite their deep affection, Raj Kapoor was already married and refused to divorce his wife, Krishna Kapoor. Heartbroken, Nargis ended the relationship and later married actor Sunil Dutt, who had saved her from a fire on the set of "Mother India."​

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Shatrughan Sinha and Reena Roy’s Alleged Love Child

Shatrughan Sinha and Reena Roy were a popular on-screen pair in the 1970s and reportedly had a romantic relationship off-screen. There have been persistent rumors that they had a child together, whom Reena Roy raised away from the public eye. However, both actors have denied these claims, and no concrete evidence has ever surfaced.​

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Sanjay Dutt’s Half-Sisters from Nargis Dutt

Sanjay Dutt is the only son of actors Sunil Dutt and Nargis. He has two sisters, Namrata and Priya Dutt. While Sanjay pursued a career in acting, Priya entered politics and served as a Member of Parliament. The Dutt family has faced numerous challenges, including Sanjay's legal troubles and Nargis's battle with cancer.

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Aamir Khan’s Alleged Love Child with Jessica Hines

British journalist Jessica Hines claimed that she had a son with Aamir Khan during their brief relationship. She alleged that Aamir initially supported her but later distanced himself. Aamir Khan has never publicly acknowledged these claims, and the matter remains a topic of speculation.​

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Amitabh Bachchan’s Alleged Secret Daughter

Rumors have circulated suggesting that Amitabh Bachchan may have fathered a child outside his marriage. While these claims have never been substantiated, they have persisted in gossip circles for years. Amitabh Bachchan has publicly expressed regret over not spending enough time with his children, Abhishek and Shweta, during their formative years, due to his demanding career.

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Mahesh Bhatt’s Dual Marriages Without Divorce

Mahesh Bhatt's personal life has been unconventional. He married Lorraine Bright (later Kiran Bhatt) and had two children, including actress Pooja Bhatt. Later, he developed a relationship with actress Soni Razdan, with whom he has two daughters, Shaheen and Alia Bhatt. To marry Soni without divorcing Kiran, Mahesh Bhatt reportedly converted to Islam, allowing him to have two wives simultaneously under Islamic law.

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Rekha’s Sindoor and Mangalsutra Controversy

Rekha once appeared at a public event wearing sindoor (vermilion) and a mangalsutra, traditional symbols of a married Hindu woman. This sparked widespread speculation that she had secretly married Amitabh Bachchan, with whom she was rumored to have had an affair. Neither Rekha nor Amitabh has ever confirmed these rumors, leaving the public to speculate.​

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Sara Ali Khan’s Lesser-Known Half-Sibling

Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim Ali Khan are the children of Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh. After Saif's divorce from Amrita, he married Kareena Kapoor, and they have two sons, Taimur and Jeh. While these children are well-known, there have been unconfirmed rumors about Saif having another child from a previous relationship, but no credible evidence supports this claim.​

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