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Rajesh Khanna movies hit online, ‘Aradhana’ most popular

Aug 7, 2012

New Delhi: Rajesh Khanna’s classic movies Aradhana and Haathi Mere Saathi emerged as the late superstar’s most popular films among online users during the month of July, when he breathed his last.

Rajesh Khanna died July 18 after battling health problems.

Courtesy: ibn live

Last month when the news of Rajesh Khanna’s poor health came out, internet buffs tuned in to his movies and “Aradhana“, which paved the actor’s stardom, topped the list of most viewed movie, followed by strong fan-following of “Haathi Mere Saathi“, which was one of the biggest hits of 1971, according to web video service iStream.com.

The analysis by the firm is based on over 100,000 online views of over 50 Rajesh Khanna movies on the website, as witnessed in July, said a statement.

Joroo Ka Ghulam“, which showcased his comic timing, is on the third position in the list.

Here’s the top 10 list:

1. “Aradhana” (1969)
2. “Haathi Mere Saathi” (1971)
3. “Joroo Ka Ghulam” (1972)
4. “Avishkaar” (1974)
5. “Namak Haram” (1973)
6. “Apna Desh” (1972)
7. “Mere Jeevan Saathi” (1972)
8. “Sachaa Jhutha” (1970)
9. “Dil Daulat Duniya” (1972)

IANS

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