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‘OG Rambha Ho Girl’ Kalpana Iyer On Working With Vinod Khanna: ‘Have Seen Him Up Close, Knew At Personal Level’ | Bollywood News

‘OG Rambha Ho Girl’ Kalpana Iyer On Working With Vinod Khanna: ‘Have Seen Him Up Close, Knew At Personal Level’ | Bollywood News

Last Updated:February 11, 2026, 08:38 IST She further revealed that she is happy to see that Vinod Khanna’s actor son, Akshaye Khanna, has inherited his father’s smile. Vinod Khanna passed away in 2017. The original ‘Ramba Ho’ girl, Kalpana Iyer, decided to turn back the clock and recall what it was like working with the late legendary actor Vinod Khanna in the 1981 drama “Kudrat”. During an exclusive conversation with IANS, she called Vinod Khanna a wonderful person who was always polite to everyone around him. Kalpana was asked, “How do you remember Vinod Khanna?” Describing the late legend in one word, she said, “an absolute gem”. Adding some more adjectives, the ‘Hum Saath-Saath Hain’ actress went on to call him a “Wonderful human being, classic, and elegant.” Kalpana further shared that Vinod Khanna had one of the most elegant walks in the industry. She stated, “When he entered a room, you had to see because of the way he walked in. I have always said this, I have seen him upclose, I know.” “He …

Usha Uthup has no hard feelings over Rambha Ho rehash in Dhurandhar: ‘Song is bigger than the singer’

Usha Uthup has no hard feelings over Rambha Ho rehash in Dhurandhar: ‘Song is bigger than the singer’

Singer Usha Uthup has no qualms about the makers of Dhurandhar not approaching her for blessings before rehashing her iconic track Rambha Ho. Instead, she is delighted by the song’s renewed popularity and says she doesn’t feel upset about someone else lending their voice to the revamped version. Usha Uthup says the Rambha Ho version in Dhurandhar has added to its popularity. Usha Uthup on Rambha Ho rehash in Dhurandhar During an interview with Radio Nasha, Usha Uthup revealed that she was sent a link to the rehashed version of Rambha Ho from Dhurandhar. She admitted that she was pleasantly surprised by the fresh take on her iconic song, adding that the remake has given the track a new lease of life. “Somebody sent me the link. So I said, ‘Wow! What is this! It’s fabulous.’ I’m not one of those people who feels bad somebody else sang this. I’m very happy,” she said. Usha further added, “For it to come back with such a bang is amazing. This proves what I always believed in …

Usha Uthup reacts to ‘Rambha Ho’ being rehashed for Dhurandhar: ‘Song is bigger than the singer…’ | Bollywood News

Usha Uthup reacts to ‘Rambha Ho’ being rehashed for Dhurandhar: ‘Song is bigger than the singer…’ | Bollywood News

4 min readMumbaiFeb 8, 2026 04:18 PM IST One of Usha Uthup’s breakthrough songs, “Rambha Ho” from Anand Sagar’s 1981 film Armaan, has gotten a new lease of life thanks to Aditya Dhar’s period spy thriller Dhurandhar. Reimagined by Shashwat Sachdev, the rehashed track filmed on Ranveer Singh has been sung by Madhubanti Bagchi. However, Usha doesn’t mind the regurgiation. In fact, she’s only celebrating it. “Somebody sent me the link. So I said, ‘Wow! What is this! It’s fabulous.’ I’m not one of those people who feels bad somebody else sang this. I’m very happy,” Usha told Radio Nasha. “For it to come back with such a bang is amazing. And of course, Madhubanti has sung it very well,” she added. The singer revealed that the makers didn’t reach out to her to take her blessing for the rehashed version. Usha Uthup had praise Madhumati in recent interview with Republic TV as well. “Madhubanti has done a fabulous job. We also did a reel together at Trincas (nightclub in Kolkata), which was amazing. I’ve …

OG Rambha Ho fame Kalpana Iyer expresses gratitude to Dhurandhar`s Aditya Dhar

OG Rambha Ho fame Kalpana Iyer expresses gratitude to Dhurandhar`s Aditya Dhar

Veteran actor and dancer Kalpana Iyer, fondly remembered as the original “Rambha Ho Ho Ho” girl, is overwhelmed with gratitude after her iconic song was revived in Aditya Dhar’s film Dhurandhar. The song, which featured in the 1981 film Armaan, has found a new audience decades later after being used in a high-octane sequence in the Ranveer Singh–starrer, sparking nostalgia and renewed appreciation for Kalpana’s performance. Kalpana Iyer expresses gratitude Sharing her reaction, Kalpana revealed that she first found out about the song’s revival through friends and acquaintances. “So many people started calling and messaging me saying, ‘Your song is playing again, and we are remembering you,’” she said, adding that the moment was deeply emotional for her. “I just became emotional and extremely grateful. It feels surreal that something I did so many years ago is being celebrated again.”           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Opulenns (@opulenns) Thanking director Aditya Dhar for reintroducing the song …

Kalpana Iyer hopes viral ‘Rambha Ho’ video sparks acting offers: ‘I have missed my industry; stopped receiving work after Hum Saath Saath Hain’ | Bollywood News

Kalpana Iyer hopes viral ‘Rambha Ho’ video sparks acting offers: ‘I have missed my industry; stopped receiving work after Hum Saath Saath Hain’ | Bollywood News

Days after Kalpana Iyer’s performance on “Rambha Ho” went viral, the veteran actress has finally responded to the overwhelming love and appreciation for her impromptu moment. While she first appeared in the iconic song over four decades ago in the 1981 film Armaan, her spontaneous performance at a wedding celebration recently set the internet abuzz. The renewed popularity of “Rambha Ho” also stems from its use in Aditya Dhar’s film Dhurandhar. Speaking to India Today, Kalpana expressed her surprise and gratitude. “I was at my friend’s son’s wedding—he is like my own child. The dance was completely impromptu, and I casually shared it on social media. Within hours, it was everywhere. I am so surprised and deeply grateful for all the love. I am completely overwhelmed,” she said. Having stepped away from films in the late 1990s, Kalpana revealed that this was her first interview in years. “And for a song that I did more than 40 years ago to receive this kind of response—it makes it all the more special,” she added. Recalling how …

Kalpana Iyer Thanks Aditya Dhar For Reviving ‘Rambha Ho’ In Dhurandhar: ‘I Became Emotional’ | Bollywood News

Kalpana Iyer Thanks Aditya Dhar For Reviving ‘Rambha Ho’ In Dhurandhar: ‘I Became Emotional’ | Bollywood News

Last Updated:January 31, 2026, 21:00 IST Kalpana Iyer thanks Aditya Dhar for reviving her iconic song Rambha Ho Ho Ho in Dhurandhar, says the resurgence at 70 made her emotional and grateful. After her iconic song Rambha Ho Ho Ho found renewed popularity through Dhurandhar, veteran actor Kalpana Iyer thanked director Aditya Dhar and said the moment left her deeply emotional. Veteran actor and dancer Kalpana Iyer has found herself back in the spotlight after a video of her dancing to her iconic number Rambha Ho Ho Ho at a friend’s wedding went viral on social media. The clip, which shows her matching steps with infectious energy at the age of 70, drew widespread praise and admiration. Riding this renewed wave of love, Kalpana has now opened up about the resurgence of her legendary song and expressed heartfelt gratitude to filmmaker Aditya Dhar for bringing it back to popular memory through Dhurandhar. Kalpana Iyer On ‘Rambha Ho Ho Ho’ Finding New Life In Dhurandhar Originally featured in the 1981 film Armaan, Rambha Ho Ho Ho …

OG Rambha Ho Ho Ho girl Kalpana Iyer thanks Aditya Dhar for reviving her song in Dhurandhar: ‘I just became emotional’

OG Rambha Ho Ho Ho girl Kalpana Iyer thanks Aditya Dhar for reviving her song in Dhurandhar: ‘I just became emotional’

Veteran Bollywood actor and dancer Kalpana Iyer recently took social media by storm after she performed to her iconic song Rambha Ho Ho Ho at a friend’s wedding. The video went viral, with her energetic dance moves at the age of 70 earning widespread admiration. In a recent interview with India Today, the actor said she is grateful to filmmaker Aditya Dhar for reviving her iconic song in Dhurandhar. Kalpana Iyer thanks Aditya Dhar for reviving her song Rambha Ho in Dhurandhar. Kalpana Iyer thanks Aditya Dhar for reviving Rambha Ho Ho in Dhurandhar The song Rambha Ho Ho Ho from the 1981 film Armaan found renewed popularity after its new rendition was featured during one of the fight sequences in Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh. Kalpana revealed that while she is yet to watch the film, she received messages from friends and loved ones who were reminded of her after hearing the song. She said, “A lot of people told me about it. As a matter of fact, quite a few of my friends who …

Dhurandhar’s Rambha Ho fever continues as Kalpana Iyer recreates her iconic song at 70. Watch video | Bollywood News

Dhurandhar’s Rambha Ho fever continues as Kalpana Iyer recreates her iconic song at 70. Watch video | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiJan 30, 2026 07:14 PM IST Dhurandhar grabbed headlines for several reasons, one of them being the makers’ smart use of iconic retro tracks — including the much-loved song “Rambha Ho”. Now, months after the film’s release, veteran actor Kalpana Iyer, who originally featured in the song in the 1981 film Armaan, has recreated the magic by dancing to it at the age of 70, instantly leaving fans nostalgic. The actress shared a video on her social media in which she can be seen grooving energetically to “Rambha Ho”. Kalpana wrote in the caption of the clip: “A friend sent me this clip and it’s from last night and I still can’t believe I did this… I have not danced in a long time and this was such a special evening… Siddhant ki shaadi.” The post quickly went viral, with fans flooding the comments section with admiration and praise. One fan wrote, “You WERE and ARE the hottest everrrrr.” Another commented, “I wish I could be as graceful as you when I …

Govinda’s biggest flop film could mint just Rs 30 lakh, bombed at…; actor did it for…; lead actress was…

Govinda’s biggest flop film could mint just Rs 30 lakh, bombed at…; actor did it for…; lead actress was…

The Golden Era of Govinda Govinda’s life is full of ups and downs like any Bollywood film. Govinda’s real story saw many challenges along with fame, but he proved that with courage and love, every difficulty can be overcome. A Star Is Born With Ilzaam Govinda made his Bollywood debut with the 1986 film Ilzaam, and there was no looking back. He quickly became one of the most loved actors of his generation, known for his unbeatable dance moves and fun-loving persona. The Film That Meant the Most — Beti No. 1 Among his many movies, one film held a special place in Govinda’s heart — Beti No. 1. The title itself, meaning “Daughter No. 1,” reflected his love for his daughter, Tina Ahuja. The actor reportedly took on the project especially for her. The Star-Studded Cast Beti No. 1 featured Govinda alongside Rambha, with comedy legend Johnny Lever, Laxmikant Berde, and veteran actress Aruna Irani in key roles. Despite a talented lineup, the film didn’t perform well commercially. A Box Office Disappointment Made on …

Rambha’s Arunachalam shoot anecdote backfires: Did Rajinikanth cross a line?

Rambha has been away from the limelight for a while now. But the 90s favourite recently opened up about her career in an interview with Cineulagam. What was a fun anecdote about her experience shooting for Arunachalam in the 90s soon turned into a fan war on social media, with netizens speaking for and against Rajinikanth. (Also Read: Rajinikanth invited to Ram Temple inauguration ceremony in Ayodhya) Rambha opened up about how Rajinikanth once played a prank on her on sets Rambha’s statement “I remember I was also shooting for Bandhan with Salman Khan while shooting for Arunachalam with Rajinikanth,” she said in the interview, adding, “One day Salman and Jackie Shroff came to the sets of the Tamil film. I hugged them when they came in and Rajini sir was watching me. Later someone told me he’s upset with me, I was confused.” She claims that when she asked Rajinikanth what happened, he said, “He asked me why I was hugging the heroes from the north when I was behaving so formally with him. …