B-Town stars whose lives would make interesting biopics

Priyanka Chopra may be having a good run at the box office and charting a new path as an international singer but of late the actress seems to be harrowed as she struggles to keep her former boyfriend Aseem Merchant from dwelling on her life in his next project a biopic on her former manager Prakash JajuIt is being said that the biopic on Priyanka Choprarsquos exsecretary Prakash Jaju will put the actressrsquo personal and professional life under the spotlightThe biopic has generated a lot of buzz and it is being said that it will throw light on Priyankarsquos personal and professional life hitlist tells you about stars whose interesting lives provide enough fodder for a biopicSalman KhanThe lowdown Salman has always been surrounded by controversies mdash be it his hitandrun case the blackbuck poaching case or his fight with Shah Rukh Khan His relationships with women has always been a talking point Some of the women he dated mdash from Sangeeta Bijlani and Somi Ali to Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif apparently even made him turn violent This combined with his tendency to take people under his wings and make or break their career is quite fascinatingRajesh KhannaThe lowdown The countryrsquos first superstar enjoyed immense popularity after delivering backtoback hits His link ups with Tina Munim now Ambani his marriage with Dimple Kapadia their subsequent separation and his lonely days as also his companion Anita Advani mdash all these elements make for a fascinating film That his soninlaw Akshay Kumar brokered peace between him and Dimple took care of him in his last days and looked into their ongoing property dispute with Anita would definitely add to the scriptJiah KhanThe lowdown A British American actress and singer Jiah was inspired to take up acting after watching Rangeela and made her debut in Ram Gopal Varmarsquos Nishabd opposite Amitabh Bachchan On June 3 last year she was found dead in her Juhu apartment Initial reports suggested that she had committed suicide after a fight with boyfriend Sooraj Panscholi son of actor Aditya Panscholi He was then arrested for abetment of suicide and was later released on bail Both families then hurled accusations at each other Her mother Rabia has claimed that the police has ignored some key evidence and has demanded a reinvestigationRekhaThe lowdown Rekha has always been a recluse However the daughter of Tamil actor Gemini Ganesan and Telegu actress Pushpavalli has led a turbulent love life While it was rumoured that she was secretly married to Vinod Mehra her official marriage to Delhibased businessman Mukesh Aggarwal ended in tragedy as he committed a suicide within a year of their marriageZeenat AmanThe lowdown A former runner up in the Miss India pageant in the rsquo70s Zeenat epitomised glamour in Bollywood Zeenatrsquos father was a scriptwriter her mother separated from him and married a German and took her along to Germany She returned to India at the age of 18 Her first job was with a fashion magazine Apparently both mdash her relationship with Sanjay Khan and later on her marriage to Mazhar Khan mdash had turned violent Mazhar Khan died in the late rsquo90s and now the actress is said to be seeing a politician from NashikDivya BhartiThe lowdown She entered in the industry at a very young age and had only studied till her ninth standard At the age of 18 she got married to filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala who she had met on the sets of Shola Aur Shabnam prior to this she was linked to many actors Their marriage was apparently kept a secret so that she could pursue her acting career and sort out opposition from both their families She reportedly changed her religion after the wedding In April 1993 she died after falling from Sajidrsquos fifth floor residence Her post mortem reports revealed that she had consumed a lot of alcohol and there were various theories on how she met her end But there were no evidence supporting any of these and her death continues to be a mysteryMandakiniThe lowdown Born to an AngloIndian family in Meerut she made her acting debut in Ram Teri Ganga Maili In the film she was shown wearing a seethrough sari and breastfeeding a baby both of which created a furore back then Her second claim to fame was when her pictures with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim were leaked out She however denied reports that she had married the latter After failing to revive her career she married a Buddhist monk Dr Kagyur T Rinpoche Thakur