actor Fardeen Khan Shares a heart-warming message for veteran actress Farida JalalRecalling his long association with her and recalling the great respect he had for his late father, feroz khana former actress. The post comes after the two actors recently met again, with Farthing describing the reunion as an unforgettable moment. Sharing a picture with Farida Jalal on Instagram, Fardeen recalled the days when he met Farida Jalal as a child during the shooting of “Dharmatma”. He said these early memories have stayed with him over the years and said he was delighted to see the veteran actress again after so many years away.
Fardin remembers father’s admiration
In his touching letter, Fardeen revealed that Feroze Khan had always spoken highly of Farida Jalal and deeply admired her talent as an actor. He also said his father enjoyed working with her and had great respect for her throughout his career. Fardeen wrote: “I am extremely happy to meet one of the finest actresses of Hindi cinema again after so many years. Farida aunty has known me since my childhood in Dharmatma and I have always remembered her with deep affection. Khan Saab had the highest respect for her as an actress and always said that he thoroughly enjoyed working with her. “
Reunion after many years
Fardeen also spoke about meeting Farida Jalal again and highlighted an interesting coincidence in their recent careers. Although they’ve starred in two projects together in recent years, the actors have yet to appear in a scene together. He hoped for changes in the future and ended his speech on a lighthearted note. Fardeen added: “It was great to meet you yesterday, Aunty Farida. You really made my day. Sadly, this is the second series we’ve done together without sharing a single scene. Maybe third time lucky. “Early in their careers, Fardeen and Farida worked together in the 2002 romantic drama Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein. Most recently, both starred in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: Diamond Bazaar, although they did not share screen space.
The legacy of “Buddhism”
Dharmatma was released in 1975 and remains one of the landmark films in Feroz Khan’s career. He not only directed and produced the film but also played the lead role of Ranbir. Farida Jalal plays Mona, and the film also stars Hema Malini, Rekha, Premnath, Danny Denzongpa, Ranjeet, Helen Khan and Imtiaz Khan in important roles. With a career spanning nearly 50 years and more than 200 films, Farida Jalal remains one of Bollywood’s most respected character actors. The veteran actress most recently starred in 2026’s “Oromeo” and “Welcome to the Jungle.”