Veteran actor of Bollywood Sanjeev Kumar earned a lot of name in the film world. He did more than 100 films and played different characters in each film. In the year 1985, he said goodbye to the world at the age of 47. People still remember him today. Along with his work, his personal life has also been very much discussed.
A lot of news came out about the relationship between Sanjeev Kumar and Hema Malini. The two worked together in the film Sita and Geeta. During this time both of them started liking each other. But their relationship did not last long and the relationship turned sour. The reason for the separation of both is said to be the condition placed on their marriage.
In his biography, writers Hanif Zaveri and Sumant Batra have explained in detail. He told what was the reason for the distance between the two. Hema and Sanjeev got closer during the shooting of the hit song ‘Hawa Ke Saath Saath’ from the movie Sita and Geeta.
During the shooting of the song, both of them had an accident while descending the hill. At that time both were seen very upset about each other instead of themselves. It is said that since then both of them started feeling love for each other. Sanjeev’s mother had also given approval for Hema. Whenever his mother was in front, Hema covered her head and touched her feet.
In an interview to Bhawna Somaya in the year 1991, Hema had told that Sanjeev wants a humble wife which she can never be. He wanted a wife who would stay at home and serve his mother.
Let us tell you that Sanjeev Kumar wanted to marry Hema Malini, but due to this, Hema kept distance from him. Although it is said that Sulakshana Pandit loved him very much. But Sanjeev did not accept his love and remained a bachelor for life. While Hema Malini married Dharmendra and continued his acting career.