Achieving stardom in Bollywood is tough, but maintaining that fame could be much more difficult than gaining it. Today, we will discuss an actress who could have been a superstar, but her one decision led to a big loss. At 17, this girl from Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, found her footing in Bollywood, and she could have been the next big sensation of Bollywood if she hadn't taken a break of 10 years.
The actress who missed the opportunity of becoming a superstar is...
Rukhsar Rehman, the actress was fond of acting since childhood. She was discovered by director Sawan Kumar Tak, who wanted to cast her in his movie. However, he wanted Ruksar to sign a three-year contract with him, but she refused.
And that's how Rukhsar got replaced by Chandni in Sanam Bewafa (1991). A year later Rukhsar made her debut with lead role in Deepak Anand's Yaad Rakhegi Duniya (1992). In the same year, she was seen opposite Rishi Kapoor in Inteha Pyar Ki.
Rukhsar got noticed after working with Inteha Pyar Ki, but then, she made the tough decision of quitting films for her studies. The movies Rukhsar lost in her break Rukhsar's father wanted her to complete her studies, and thus he called the actress back. Rukhsar obeyed her father's decision and moved back to Rampur.
Rukhsar was offered Saugandh, Baazigar, and 1942: A Love Story. However, she rejected all of these titles and it benefited other actresses. Rukhsar's comeback to films After completing her studies, Rukhsar decided to jump back into films, and .