Sharmila Tagore On Rajesh Khanna Arriving Late On Sets; 'Amitabh Bachchan Came Before Cleaners'

Sharmila Tagore is one of the most respected actresses in Indian cinema who has immensely contributed to Bollywood. The veteran star recently recalled how the tardiness of superstars on sets would affect her. At the time, she was working double shifts as a working mother.

In an interview with Legal Eagle Kapil Sibal, Sharmila Tagore mentioned that Shashi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan were one of the most punctual stars. She said, ''Shashi Kapoor was the first one who was on time and Amitabh went a little ahead because he would be the first to arrive before anybody else, even before the cleaners came.'' Thinking tonight of Sharmila Tagore in Satyajit Ray films — Saudamini (@thesapphirebook) She also name-dropped the superstars who arrived late and frustrated her to no ends for disrupting the shooting schedule.

''In case of Sanjeev Kumar, you could only suggest time to him but anybody even Rajesh Khanna used to be late,'' she said and added, ''you felt like killing them but you couldn’t''. ALSO SEE: Sharmila Tagore is of a class 🥰👒 — స్టేట్ రౌడీ (@StateRowdyy) Sharmila Tagore opined that the times have changed drastically in Bollywood as even superstars like Ranbir Kapoor or Ranveer Singh cannot afford to arrive late on sets. She said, as quoted by Indian Express, ''That is now changed because money is in place and they can’t afford somebody so what they do now they make a contract''.

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