For me fortunately, my mother was my backbone. She was an independent and fierce woman, and she made sure I am too. She wanted me to be a brave person. — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
My parents had an inter-reli'gious marriage. My father is a Gujarati and my mother a Bohri Muslim. I am an only child. My par'ents loved me very much, but were very strict: I was a tomboy, always among boys, playing,… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
There was someone from China who came down to my house and locked himself outside the gate. He wanted to marry me and created… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
Nowadays, all actresses wear gowns and trot all over the place. However, our sarees would look more elegant, and yet so appealing. So, my… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I started as a child artist, and not as a heroine, as most would think. I was performing on stage once when the late… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I feel blessed and lucky that some of the film industry's most magical and iconic songs where legendary composers and singers have collaborated have… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
My era was a totally different time. it was indeed a golden era as you say because something magical was there. I mean family… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I enjoyed all my films equally. I have loved working in all the movies which I signed. Whenever I used to like the script… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I met my share of boys but the end result was always the same - they weren't the right kind of men for me. — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I did 500 shows of 'Chaula Devi' and 700 shows of 'Anarkali'. I never mixed the filmy style with classical arts and kept my… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
Not many know but I did maximum films with Sunil Dutt, who was a thorough gentleman and enthusiastic about everything. He loved making tea… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
I lost my parents. I was totally alone and I had to manage everything all alone. It did put me in depression. — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
But since I did my first film with Shammi Kapoor ji, he is my favourite. I was very shy to face the camera. In… — Asha Parekh Copy Share Image
