In a recent interview with News18, Richa Chadha described her surreal experience of meeting Rekha at the screening of “Heeramandi”. Rekha also advised Ali Fazal to cherish and protect Richa.
Richa expressed his gratitude to Rekha for her blessing, noting that the interaction happened before Rekha realized she was pregnant. She told how Rekha noticed her baby bump when they were taking pictures together. Richa emphasized her appreciation for Rekha’s legendary status and the blessings she has received.
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Richa further expressed her admiration and highlighted Rekha’s performance inUmrao Jaan.’ She describes how the scene reflects faded glory and the impact of colonialism, resonating with Awadh’s overall poverty. Richa drew inspiration from Rekha’s emotional performances, especially in the song ‘Ye Kya Jagah Hai Dosto’.
“Heeramandi” also stars Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao HydariRicha Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Sharmin Segal, Fardeen KhanTaha Shah, Shekhar Sumanand Adhyayan Suman in a pivotal role.
