Priya Rajvansh
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Priya Rajvansh was born Vera Singh. Her father was on a UN assignment and she mostly stayed abroad before coming to India in the early 1960's.
Chetan Anand, ( brother of Dev Anand and Vijay Anand) cast her in his film Haqeeqat. He had just separated from his wife; Priya was many years younger and very beautiful and the two grew close to each other. She starred only in Chetan Anand films.
She and Chetan Anand were lovers and had a relationship. After his death in 1997 she inherited part of his property along with his sons. In March 2000 she was killed and subsequent investigation lead the police to charge Chetan Anand's sons Ketan Anand and Vivek Anand with murder. The reason being property. The sons were convicted and sentenced to life term in jail.
Acting Filmography | |
Hathon Ki Lakeerein (1986) | |
Kudrat (1981) | |
Saheb Bahadur (1977) | |
Hanste Zakhm (1973) | Chandaa (Devanagari: चन्दा ) |
Hindustan Ki Kasam (1973) | |
Heer Ranjha (1970) | |
Haqeeqat (1964) |