Mumbai’s entertainment scene is buzzing once again with nostalgia as Kalpana Iyer, the sensation behind the iconic ‘Rambha Ho’ dance from 1981’s Armaan, brings back memories of her time working with the legendary Vinod Khanna in KUDRAT. The bold performance has gone viral on social media, captivating new generations with its timeless allure.
Kalpana, who shared screen space with Bollywood’s biggest stars, opened up in an exclusive interview about her experiences with Vinod Khanna. ‘He was like a priceless gem,’ she shared, painting a picture of a man who treated everyone on set with equal respect, regardless of hierarchy. In the 1981 film KUDRAT, Vinod’s grace and humility left an indelible mark.
Describing his personality, Kalpana highlighted his elegant demeanor, calm nature, and classy style that had the entire industry in awe. ‘His walk exuded grace, and he was always smiling, never showing anger,’ she recalled. Their interactions extended beyond the camera, with Vinod always behaving with utmost respect.
‘Not that we met every day, but every encounter was filled with dignity,’ Kalpana noted. She praised his strong moral values, calling him a cherished memory. Interestingly, she pointed out how Akshaye Khanna inherited his father’s infectious smile, bringing joy to fans even today.
As ‘Rambha Ho’ trends anew, Kalpana’s heartfelt tribute reminds us of Bollywood’s golden era stars who combined talent with humanity. Vinod Khanna’s legacy continues to shine through such personal anecdotes, proving his enduring appeal in the hearts of colleagues and fans alike.