
Mumbai, March 4 – Bollywood veteran actress Sadhana Singh reminisced about her cherished memories while filming the Holi sequence in her superhit movie, "Nadiya Ke Paar," on Wednesday.
She also expressed that the iconic Holi song, "Jogi Ji Dheere Dheere" from the film, would always hold a special place in her heart.
Sharing a video of herself celebrating Holi and dancing to the popular track on her social media account, she wrote, "Holi then. Holi now. Some colours never fade."
Talking about the song, she added, "Jogi Ji Dheere Dheere" will always remain close to my heart. The laughter, the playful teasing, and the genuine village warmth – it was all so real."
Recalling her experiences while filming Holi in the movie, Sadhana said, "Every Holi, I remember those beautiful days of filming 'Nadiya Ke Paar,' when colours were simple, emotions were honest, and love was shy but deep."
Wishing everyone a happy Holi, Sadhana wrote, "Wishing you all a Holi filled with innocence, joy, and lasting happiness. #HappyHoli #NadiyaKePaar #JogiJiDheereDheere."
In the video shared by Sadhana Singh on social media, the actress is seen dancing to the iconic song "Jogi Ji Dheere Dheere."
For those unfamiliar, "Nadiya Ke Paar," released in 1982, was directed by Govind Moonis.
The film, produced by Rajshri Productions, starred Sachin Pilgaonkar and Sadhana Singh in the lead roles, along with Inder Thakur, Mitali, and Leela Mishra in supporting roles.
Rajshri Productions later remade the movie with the same storyline in the 1994 blockbuster "Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!", directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya.
The roles originally played by Sachin Pilgaonkar and Sadhana Singh in "Nadiya Ke Paar" were reprised by Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit in "Hum Aapke Hain Koun...", which became one of the biggest hits in Indian cinema.
Sadhana Singh, who gained immense popularity with "Nadiya Ke Paar," also appeared in several other Hindi and regional films, including "Sasural," "Paapi Sansar," and Bhojpuri movies.
She later married filmmaker Rajkumar Shahabadi and took a break from her career to focus on her family life.