Updated On: 22 October, 2024 12:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Zeenat Aman shared the interesting story behind her casting in Raj Kapoor`s directorial Satyam Shivam Sundaram. The actress felt that her modern image was the reason she was getting overlooked for the role of Rupa

Raj Kapoor and Zeenat Aman
Zeenat Aman`s Instagram captions never fail to impress. For her latest post, the 70s Bollywood diva shared a story about her casting in the Raj Kapoor-directorial `Satyam Shivam Sundaram`. She recalled that the journey of her association began during the shoot of the film Vakil Babu. It was during the shoot of the film that Raj Kapoor would share the idea of his film `Satyam Shivam Sundaram`.
Sharing a picture with Raj Kapoor from the sets of the film, Zeenat wrote, "In December we will mark the 100th birth anniversary of the extraordinary Raj Kapoor. I have rehashed the story of how he came to cast me as Rupa in Satyam Shivam Sundaram countless times, but here it is for Instagram. A defining anecdote from my career."