New Delhi. Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon were one of the most talked about couples of Bollywood. The pair worked together in many superhit films. Filmed on Raveena Tandon and Akshay Kumar, the song ‘Tip Tip Barsa Paani’ is still on the lips of the audience. The sizzling chemistry of these two really set the water and screens on fire. The couple was also dating each other in real life while working together in films like ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari’, ‘Mohra’ and ‘Khiladi Ka Khiladi’. In those days, the relationship between Raveena Tandon and Akshay Kumar was much discussed in the corridors of Bollywood.
The couple took their relationship further and even got engaged and were about to get married, but their luck had something else in store. Raveena and Akshay’s relationship could not go beyond engagement and turned into marriage. After 6-7 months of engagement, both broke off their relationship and moved on with their separate lives.
Kadam changed her name in films, fell in love with a married actor, the actress has a special bond with Shabana Azmi.
Shilpa Shetty had no idea about the engagement
Raveena Tandon has opened up about her engagement break with Akshay Kumar in her old interview. The actress said that despite being in a relationship with her, Akshay Kumar was dating many actresses. According to media reports, even after his engagement to Raveena Tandon, Akshay Kumar was dating Shilpa Shetty and Shilpa was not even aware of ‘Khiladi’ Kumar’s engagement.
Ravi’s Rekha-Akshay closeness was not missed
Akshay Kumar’s name was also being associated with veteran actress Rekha in those days. According to media reports, Akshay spent a lot of time with Kumar and Rekha during the shooting of the film ‘Khiladio Ke Khiladi’, which his then-girlfriend Raveena Tandon did not like at all.
‘Akshay was tolerating Rekha…’
According to a report in Bollywood Weddings, in an interview to Reddit, the ‘Mast Mast Girl’ talked about Akshay Kumar and Rekha’s growing closeness on the sets of the film. According to the report, the actress said in her interview, “Akshay Kumar was tolerating Rekha only because of the film. She also used to bring food from home for Akshay during the shooting. Raveena admits that she had to intervene when the conversation started going too far.
Shilpa then dated Twinkle
Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty’s relationship after his breakup with Raveena Tandon also made a lot of talk. However, their relationship also did not last long. Shilpa Shetty also mentioned in her old interview that Akshay started dating Twinkle Khanna while in a relationship with her. After dating several actresses, Khiladi Kumar finally married Twinkle Khanna in 2001.
True love knocks
Now talking about Raveena Tandon, in the year 2004 true love knocked in the actress’s life and she fell in love with film distributor Anil Thadani. Raveena was already married when she met Anil, but it is said that she was not happy with her first marriage and saw a glimpse of a friend in Raveena. This relationship which started as friendship gradually turned into love and in the year 2004 they got married.
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First published: November 4, 2023, 15:50 IST

