Saying no to Mogambo was not an option, especially since he rarely agreed to interviews. A veteran actress and close friend of Amrish Puri had to intervene to persuade him to say 'yes' to this one.

Amrish became a true blue star at the age of 50! Puri hit his villainous peak with Mr India (1987). He played an outlandish character called Mogambo who donned a blonde wig, beringed fingers and ...