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Bollywood stars and film fans have paid their last respects to one of India's first superstars, Rajesh Khanna, as his body was cremated in a Hindu ceremony in Mumbai.
Rajesh Khanna, the first actor to gain superstar status in Indian movies during a nearly three-decade reign at the top of the Bollywood film industry, died Wednesday after a brief illness. He was 69.
Rajesh Khanna, whose success as a romantic lead in scores of Indian movies made him Bollywood's first superstar, died Wednesday after a brief illness. He was 69.
Screaming fans would surround Khanna in public, and women wrote him letters in their blood.
