Today is the death anniversary of Rajkumar, a famous actor in Bollywood. He died on this day in 1996 due to cancer. Actor Rajkumar’s real name was Badshah Kulbhushan. Raj Kumar was famous for his style and performance. At the same time, it was also famous for him in B-town that he did not give importance to anyone before himself. Rajkumar has acted in 70 Bollywood films for 4 decades. He is still remembered for his excellent dialogue delivery. But do you know why actors used to increase their fees after every film.
He used to increase the fees after every film: Actor Rajkumar was known for his acting as well as one more special thing. The film may or may not work, but he used to increase his fees. Even in that era, he used to increase his fees not a few thousand but directly one lakh after every film. In an earlier interview to Lehran, Rajkumar had said that his films may flop, they may not.
Rajkumar further said about increasing his fees that I remember, when my films used to flop and still my price used to increase by one lakh more. My secretary had asked me that Raj Sahab’s film has not worked, you are increasing one lakh? I said that the picture should not play, I did not fail, so one lakh will increase.
Powerful dialogues of Rajkumar: People loved the kind of dialogues Raj Kumar delivered. In the 1965 film Waqt Ka, in which Raj Kumar said that Chinoy Seth, whose houses are made of glass, do not throw stones at others. The dialogue of the movie Pakija, your feet are very beautiful. Don’t put them on the ground, they will get dirty.
Memorable words uttered in the film Saudagar, we will kill you and will surely kill you. But that time will also be ours. The gun will also be ours and the bullet will also be ours. With this, another dialogue of Saudagar is very famous. The prince had said that if you had given us a voice, we would have woken up from the sleep of death and walked away.