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‘Moushumi Chatterjee would pinch me with her long nails, threw me on a bed without a mattress, I was hurt,’ recalls child actor  | Bollywood News

‘Moushumi Chatterjee would pinch me with her long nails, threw me on a bed without a mattress, I was hurt,’ recalls child actor  | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiFeb 14, 2026 05:34 PM IST Raju Shrestha, popularly known as Master Raju, was among the most recognisable child stars of his time, having shared screen space with Bollywood’s biggest names, including Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Jeetendra and Amitabh Bachchan. While he has fond memories of most of his co-stars, he recently recalled that he was “terrified” of working with Moushumi Chatterjee. Speaking to Siddharth Kannan, Master Raju, who began his career at the age of three in 1969, recalled his first collaboration with Moushumi in 1975. “If someone asks me who was the toughest to work with, I will say Moushumi Chatterjee. I never understood her as an actress in the first place. She never worked on her diction and delivered her lines with a Bengali accent. I never liked her,” he said. He was 9. ‘Moushumi Chatterjee started pinching me, I was crying’ He elaborated, “We were making a film called Do Jhooth. It starred Vinod Mehra and Moushumi Chatterjee. I was quite active in films then. It was my first …

Moushumi Chatterjee recalls Rajesh Khanna’s ‘nasty’ remark about her daughter: ‘Nobody thought I can give it back…’ | Bollywood News

Moushumi Chatterjee recalls Rajesh Khanna’s ‘nasty’ remark about her daughter: ‘Nobody thought I can give it back…’ | Bollywood News

Veteran actress Moushumi Chatterjee had earlier talked about a distasteful remark made by the late superstar Rajesh Khanna, who questioned whether the father of her daughter was her husband Jayanta Mukherjee or actor Vinod Mehra. Chatterjee, however, didn’t hold back and responded with a sharp retort that reportedly caught Khanna off guard. In a recent interview, she revisited the incident once again. During a candid conversation with Nayandeep Rakshith, Moushumi Chatterjee shared that no one was expecting that she would give a befitting reply to Rajesh Khanna’s ‘nasty’ remark. “People used to get angry because I was never bothered so much. They used to be like, chalo time mila toh isko cheddte hain, so I used to give it back,” she shared. “He thought that is fun. A lot of people who pass nasty remarks don’t realise that they are actually showing what they are. You come from that surrounding. Nobody thought I can give it back. I was always like that. I never cared if you are a superhero or super heroine or anything …

THIS actress ruled the screen during her prime, had family issues, elder daughter died after being diagnosed with…, she is…

THIS actress ruled the screen during her prime, had family issues, elder daughter died after being diagnosed with…, she is…

This actress was one of the highest-paid actresses during her prime. However, she suffered after her daughter’s death. Film life There is a huge difference between real life and that of films. In films, we see what the director wants us to see and not the struggles of the actors and actresses in the films; the same goes in real life. The 70s This particular actress ruled the screen in the 70s and was one of the highest-paid actresses during her prime. People love her because of her charm and charisma. However, she faced hardships due to her personal life. Moushumi Chatterjee The actress we are talking about is Moushumi Chatterjee; her real name is Indira, and Moushumi is her screen name. She made her debut movie was the Bengali film Balika Badhu, released in 1967. Moushumi hit films Moushumi Chatterjee gave many hit films in her life, some of which are Anuraag, Roti Kapada Aur Makaan, Sabse Bada Rupaiya, Angoor, Ghayal and many more. However, her film was full of misery despite her success. …