![]() The change from romantic and social movies to action oriented multi-starrers caused some decline of Khanna's career in terms of box office ratings. Films starring Rajesh Khanna and directed by Shakti Samanta tended to be commercially successful, but Mehbooba was an exception. Khanna persuaded Samanta to cast his sister-in-law Simple Kapadia opposite him in Anurodh. Seven of the unsuccessful films were critically acclaimed and have achieved strong cult status over the years among the viewers these films included Mehbooba, Bundal Baaz, Tyaag, Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein, Naukri, Chakravyuha and Janta Hawaldar, which were directed by Shakti Samanta, Shammi Kapoor, Din Dayal Sharma, Meraj, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Basu Chatterjee and Mehmood Ali, respectively. The Hindu review noted 'On a lesser actor, the attire would have fallen flat, but Khanna, as a small time thief, carries it with characteristic élan.' īetween 19, Khanna acted in five box office hits and in nine films that were not commercially successful. The attire worn by Khanna was a sleeveless shirt and trousers, thick leather belt, shoes without socks and a black cap. As per the review of Raja Rani (1973 film) written in 2014 by the Hindu newspaper, the film did well at the box office and, taking into consideration the inflation as of 2014, the film would have grossed more than 100 crores. Rajendra Prasad in 1973, which was a hit at the box office. He made a guest appearance in a Telugu movie called Bangaru Babu, directed by V.B. The film Maalik released in end of 1972 was unsuccessful. His other films of 1972 such as Dil Daulat Duniya, Bawarchi, Joroo Ka Ghulam and Shehzada earned more than Rs.4.5 crores. His Hindi films Dushman, Amar Prem, Apna Desh and Mere Jeevan Saathi, together earned more than Rs.5 crore. In 1972, Khanna acted in 10 releases, nine of which became successful. Hindi old songs in the film of Rajesh Khannaīadnam Farishte in 1971 was the first film of Khanna to flop at the box office since his consecutive 17 hits from 1969. ![]()
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