Mr. Bacchan wrote, “One by one they all leave… but some, like Rakesh Sharma, leave an imprint that is hard to remove or forget…” in his blog, remembering his friend Rakesh Sharma.
Who is Rakesh Sharma?
Rakesh Sharma is an Indian filmmaker who played an important role in the history of Indian cinema. He had given Bollywood some of the best blockbuster movies, which made history. Movies like Mr Natwarlal, Yaarana, and Do aur do paanch, leave a mark with these films. He also assisted in movies like Zanjeer, and Khoon Pasina. He passed away on 10th November 2022 due to a deadly disease cancer. According to the report in e-times, he was battling with cancer for a long time. A prayer meeting was held on Sunday to remember Mr. Rakesh.
Why Amitabh Bachan won’t attend Rakesh Sharma’s funeral
In his blog, Amitabh Bachan explained why he was hesitant to attend Sharma’s funeral. Big B said he will not be able to look at his mortal remains. He writes, “No, I shall hesitate to go to his funeral… for I shall not be able to bear the sigh of an inert Rakesh!”
Amitabh Bachan’s bond with Rakesh Sharma
Mr. Bachan shared a special bond with Rakesh Sharma. Mr. Bachan and filmmaker Rakesh Sharma worked together on several movies, including Mr. Natwarlal and Yaarana. Mr. Bacchan called Sharma a kind-hearted human who always ensures the artists he works with don’t face any kind of inconvenience. In his blog, Big B wrote, “One by one they all leave… but some like Rakesh leave an imprint that is hard to remove or forget.”
He also said,” His sense of screenplay and direction, writing and execution on the spur of the moment and the fun times on location during Nattu and Yaarana… his complete faith in his worth… and the ease with which he would grant us the liberty of skipping shootings on an odd day, just to be able to spend time relaxing fooling around and being in the company of uncontrollable laughter and gaiety…”
Best movies of Rakesh Sharma
- Mr Natwarlal 1979
- Khoon Pasina 1977
- Yaarana 1981
- Do aur do paanch 1980
- Suryavanshi 1992
- Kaun jeeta kaun haara 1987
- Johny I love you 1982
- Dil tuzko diya 1987
