Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia’s bittersweet journey from stardom to separation

Rajesh Khanna, India’s first superstar, met Dimple Kapadia when she was just 15 and he was at the peak of his fame. Dimple was a huge fan and was captivated by his larger-than-life persona. In March 1973, when she was 16 and right before her debut film Bobby released, the two married in a lavish ceremony. Their wedding created a media frenzy, with thousands of fans lining the streets to catch a glimpse of their idol and his young bride.