Dimple Kapadia Ruled Bollywood, Sister Simple Faded: A Tale of Two Destinies

• Sisters Dimple Kapadia and Simple Kapadia debuted with superstar Rajesh Khanna, but had vastly different careers.
• Dimple Kapadia became an overnight star with her 1973 debut 'Bobby', later winning a National Award for 'Rudaali'.
• Simple Kapadia debuted in 1977 with 'Anurag', starring her brother-in-law Rajesh Khanna, but struggled to find success as an actress.
• Simple Kapadia transitioned to costume design after her acting career, earning a National Award for 'Rudaali' in 1993.
• Simple Kapadia found it uncomfortable to act romantically with her brother-in-law Rajesh Khanna and passed away from cancer in 2009 at age 51.

Why It Matters: Dimple Kapadia achieved stardom while her sister Simple Kapadia found success behind the scenes as a designer.