Rakhee Gulzar

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Characters played by Rakhee Gulzar

Chief Minister Gayatri Bachchan — Baadshah (1999)

Gayatri Bachchan is the Chief Minister of Goa who orders the closure of Suraj Singh Thapar's bio-chemical plant after a major industrial accident. Thapar targets her for assassination, but she learns that the conspiracy involves her husband and survives the attempted attack with Baadshah's protection.

Durga Singh — Karan Arjun (1995)

A devoted mother who raises Karan and Arjun until Durjan Singh murders them. She prays to Goddess Kali for their return, unknowingly triggering their reincarnation. Years later, she reunites with Vijay and her blessing leads to Durjan's downfall.

Sujatha Devi — Border (1997)

Civilian or family figure representing the emotional toll of war on households.

Parama Chowdhury — Parama (1985)

The 40-year-old protagonist whose identity is defined by family roles. Her life is disrupted when photo-journalist Rahul photographs her, leading to a self-discovery affair. After Rahul publishes explicit photos without her consent, she faces marital rejection, a mental breakdown, and a suicide attempt. Following surgery and psychiatric advice, she rejects traditional guilt, demands employment, and ultimately finds personal liberation.

Rajni — Barsaat Ki Ek Raat (1981)

The blind daughter of the tea-garden manager, also called Tamosha in Bengali. She falls in love with Abhijit, whom she later marries. Kaaliram attempts to molest her and later attacks her at home while Abhijit has been lured away, causing her to miscarry their child.

Kaamna — Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)

Ramnath's daughter who shares a close childhood friendship with Sikandar. As an adult, she initially rejects Sikandar's attempts to reconnect due to past misunderstandings. She unknowingly begins dating Vishal after mistaking Sikandar's transcribed love letter for being from him. She remains unaware of Sikandar's true feelings until his dying words at her wedding, ultimately marrying Vishal after Sikandar's heroic rescue of her from kidnappers.

Pooja Khanna — Kabhi Kabhie (1976)

A college student who falls deeply in love with poet Amit but is forced by her parents to marry architect Vijay. Years later, she becomes a television host and unexpectedly reunites with Amit. Though she has built a life with Vijay and Vicky, lingering unresolved feelings surface during their reunion. Her presence triggers the central emotional conflicts, but she ultimately finds closure, putting the past behind her to maintain a respectful friendship with Amit.

Geeta — Trishul (1978)

Geeta is Raj Kumar Gupta's devoted secretary and initially refuses Vijay's bribe for confidential tender information. Although Vijay later obtains the details through another employee, Raj wrongly suspects Geeta and dismisses her after seeing them together. Vijay exposes the real betrayer, clears her name, hires her, and grows close to her.

Tia's Mother — Dil Ka Rishta (2003)

Tia's Mother is fiercely protective of Tia Sharma after the accident and resents Jai Mehta for causing it. She accepts Jai's offer of a home in South Africa because it may help Tia recover, then warns him not to encourage Tia's feelings. Later, she accepts Jai and gives her blessing to their future.

Ganga — Sagar Sangam (1988)

Gopi's mother whose husband was imprisoned for robbery. She runs a temple trust in Devipur and initially refuses to let her son enter due to his criminal past.

Shobha — Baazigar (1993)

Shobha is Ajay Sharma’s mother, whose life is devastated after Madan Chopra takes control of the family business and the Sharma family becomes destitute. She suffers a mental breakdown and later regains her sanity when she hears Madan’s voice. Ajay returns to her after fatally confronting Madan and dies in her arms.

Maheshwari Devi (Maharaja Bhawani's wife) — Kshatriya (1993)

Bhavani's wife and Vikram's mother, Maheshwari is part of the Mirtagarh royal family. After Vikram shoots Prithvi, she tells Prithvi that she has forgiven him for killing her husband and urges him not to kill Vikram. She later joins Suman to intervene when their sons prepare to fight, helping bring the feud to an end.

Career Overview

Rakhee Gulzar has 86 screen credits in a career dating back to 1968. Their work is anchored in the Border Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Sham Ghansham, Ram Lakhan, Parama. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Known For
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Gender
female
Known Credits
86
Birth Date
1947-08-15 00:00:00
Birth Place
Ranaghat, West Bengal, India

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3196775), public domain (CC0).