EP-450 | Raj Kapoor, Dawood Ibrahim & Bollywood’s Secrets: Mandakini Reveals All

<p>Mandakini is an actress best known for her role in Raj Kapoor’s iconic film Ram Teri Ganga Maili. In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, she discusses working with Raj Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor, her controversial scenes and how she got her screen name. She also addresses her rumoured links with Dawood Ibrahim, the gunshot controversy and why she eventually quit films.</p><p><br></p><p>0:00 – Introduction</p><p>0:51 – Story Behind &#39;Ram Teri Ganga Maili&#39;</p><p>9:53 – Working With Raj Kapoor</p><p>11:04 – From Yasmeen to Mandakini</p><p>12:41 – Working With Rajiv Kapoor</p><p>14:02 – Controversial Scenes</p><p>18:16 – Raj Kapoor’s Vision</p><p>21:53 – Bollywood: Then vs Now</p><p>25:16 – Rumoured Links to Dawood</p><p>28:07 – Performing Live Shows Abroad</p><p>31:48 – Gunshot Controversy</p><p>35:17 – Why Mandakini Quit Films</p>