Veteran actress Poonam Dhillon recently reminisced about her time filming the 1982 movie ‘Yeh Vaada Raha’ and paid tribute to her late co-star Rishi Kapoor, calling him the “king of romance.” During a TV show, when a song from the film was played, Poonam corrected the host on the clap sequence, highlighting the difference from the current version. She fondly remembered the unique clap pattern she and Rishi Kapoor had performed in the original film.
Recreating the sequence on stage, Poonam demonstrated the correct clap pattern and explained the intricacies of it. She recalled the fast-paced filming experience, emphasizing the need to stay sharp. Poonam also praised Rishi Kapoor’s charisma and on-screen charm, labeling him as the ultimate king of romance.
The conversation shifted to Rishi Kapoor, with Poonam affectionately referring to him as Chintu ji. She praised his rehearsing dedication and his unmatched ability to emote in songs. The iconic song ‘Yeh Vaada Raha,’ released in 1982, featured Rishi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, and Tina Munim in key roles. The film’s music, composed by R.D. Burman, remains popular with audiences even today.
