Reflections on Gulzar and Rakhee's Marriage and Reported 1970s Incident
On Gulzar's birthday, reflections emerge on his marriage to actress Rakhee, highlighting a reported 1970s incident during the filming of 'Aandhi' where Gulzar allegedly slapped Rakhee after a confrontation related to an event involving co-stars. The episode reportedly influenced their personal and professional lives, leading to their eventual separation. Despite living apart, the couple maintained a unique bond, with Rakhee continuing her acting career independently and Gulzar focusing on his filmmaking.
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We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (60/100). Lens Score 31/100.
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Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 45/100 to 75/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.
Coverage timeline
moneycontrol broke this story on 18 Aug, 07:45 am. Other outlets followed.