EP-439 I 90s Stardom, Life Lessons, Affairs, Iconic Dance & Bollywood’s Reality | Govinda

Govinda is one of Bollywood’s biggest superstars of the 80s and 90s. Known for his unique comic timing, energetic dance moves, colourful style and unforgettable performances, he became one of the most loved entertainers of his generation.In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, Govinda talks about his rise to superstardom, his work with David Dhawan and Kader Khan, highs and lows of his career, and memories of legends like Rajesh Khanna, Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand.This is Govinda like you have never seen him before - candid, emotional and completely unfiltered.00:00 – Introduction01:07 – 90s Stardom03:42 – Dilip Kumar’s Advice10:27 – Memories of Rajesh Khanna14:26 – Mother’s Influence21:20 – ‘Outsider’ Tag in Bollywood25:29 – Flop Movies32:18 – Working with David Dhawan34:49 – Upcoming Films37:53 – Love Affairs & Relationships41:14 – Suicide Attempt & Spirituality46:57 – Underworld Threats50:34 – Pairing with Kader Khan53:34 – Iconic Dance Style58:00 – Chemistry with 90s Leading Heroines1:03:34 – Global Fashion Trendsetting1:05:52 – Tips to Salman Khan1:07:58 – What’s Next for Govinda?