Rajesh Khanna, the first superstar of Indian cinema, made a lasting impact with his captivating performances and charisma throughout the 1960s and 1970s. While he is no longer with us, his timeless portrayals continue to resonate in the hearts of his fans.

His on-screen chemistry with Sharmila Tagore resulted in unforgettable moments in films such as Aradhana and Daag, defining an era of enduring love stories. Collaborating with Mumtaz in Do Raaste and Sachaa Jhutha, he achieved blockbuster success, showcasing their captivating on-screen rapport. His versatility was evident in his partnerships with Asha Parekh, Zeenat Aman, Hema Malini, Shabana Azmi, and others, highlighting his ability to create magical on-screen moments with diverse talent.

On his birth anniversary, let’s revisit some iconic on-screen pairings.