Sanjeev Kumar and Hema Malini’s relationship ended because his family wanted her to quit films: ‘Desired a stay-at-home wife’ – Throwback

Sanjeev Kumar and Hema Malini’s romance blossomed on the set of ‘Seeta Aur Geeta,’ growing stronger after a near-fatal accident. Wedding plans progressed until Sanjeev’s family insisted Hema give up her acting career post-marriage, a condition her mother refused. This disagreement led to their separation, with Hema later marrying Dharmendra, while Sanjeev remained unmarried.