Bollywood’s evergreen actress Rekha was successful in her professional life but she has seen a lot of ups and downs in her personal life. The actress did everything in her life through marriage and love but neither did she get her husband’s love nor her true love could be fulfilled. Not only this, there was so much pain in Rekha’s life that she could not even get her father’s love. The actress says that she does not even know the meaning of the word ‘father’.
Actually, when Rekha was very young, her parents separated. Rekha is the daughter of famous yesteryear actress Pushpavalli and actor Gemini Ganesan. She was the younger daughter of the family but soon the burden of responsibilities fell on her shoulders. The actress endured the pain of her parents’ separation at a young age. Then she remained away from her father her whole life. Father Gemini never even tried to meet or talk to him.
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He never came to me…
In a conversation with Simi Garewal, Rekha had talked about her relationship with her father Gemini. During this time he had told, ‘All of us children were in the same school, so many times the father used to come there to pick up other children and drop them to school, then I saw my father there and realized that he was my father. He is like my childhood memory. He never came to me. Because he was busy dropping and picking up other children, I never got a chance.
never came face to face with father
Not only this, Rekha says, ‘He never stopped her and even talked to her.’ The actress is asked whether she knew that you were here? To this the actress replied, ‘I don’t think he ever saw me.’ Rekha says, ‘We all lived at the same place but never met face to face.’
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Don’t know the meaning of the word ‘father’…
At the same time, when he is asked that ‘he never tried?’ So on this Rekha says, ‘I don’t know. I don’t know what happened between the two people. Those people were mature and could take their own decisions. I accepted him. On the question of missing her father, she says, ‘Who knows if you have missed your father before? But until you taste something, you don’t know its taste. I didn’t know what the word father even meant. When there was talk of father, I used to think of the priest of the church.
Mother raised Rekha
‘I have also seen in films that there is a lot of difference in the love of parents, so I really have no idea.’ Regarding her upbringing, the actress says, ‘I grew up and spent a lot of time with my mother, grandmother and aunt.’
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Gemini Ganesan had married three times
It is noteworthy that Rekha’s father Gemini Ganesan was in the news not only for his films but also for his personal life. He had married three times. According to the reports, Gemini and actress Pushpavali were in a relationship, from which Rekha and Radha were born. There is no mention of his marriage. Not only this, it is also said that Gemini never gave Pushpavali the status of his wife. While both lived together.
