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Rukhsar Rehman Reflects on Journey from Forced Marriage to Bollywood Comeback

The actor shares her story of resilience, from fleeing with her infant daughter at 19 to rebuilding her career and life in the entertainment industry.

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Overview

  • Rukhsar Rehman debuted at 17 in the film 'Yaad Rakhegi Duniya' but was forced to quit acting and marry by her parents at 19.
  • She fled her marital home with her eight-month-old daughter, Aisha, and started over by opening a garment boutique in Rampur.
  • In 2005, after more than a decade away, she relaunched her acting career with small roles and auditions, eventually regaining recognition in films and television.
  • She married filmmaker Faruk Kabir but later divorced after 13 years, navigating personal challenges while focusing on her career and motherhood.
  • Rukhsar Rehman is set to appear in the upcoming films 'Uttar Da Puttar' and 'Thanks Maa,' continuing her sustained presence in the industry.