Amitabh Bachchan's Poignant Words at Rajesh Khanna's Funeral Revealed

• The rivalry between Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan is a vivid part of Bollywood history.
• Rajesh Khanna was a superstar until Amitabh Bachchan's rise with Zanjeer in 1973 shifted stardom.
• Despite competition, there was respect, evident by Amitabh's presence at Khanna's 2012 funeral.
• Producer Manoj Desai recalled Amitabh's poignant comment at the funeral: "I had waited for 2 hours for this man on set, now look at the same man."
• Namak Haraam (1973) was their last film together, marking the end of a powerful onscreen partnership.

Why It Matters: Amitabh Bachchan's funeral remark highlights the complex rivalry and respect between two Bollywood legends.