Veteran actress Rekha is celebrating her 71st birthday today, October 10. The actress's personal life has been in the limelight almost as much as her professional stints. The actress makes heads turn every time she makes a public appearance, for her impeccable style and the bold vermillion (sindoor) seated in her hair parting. Even though Rekha did not remarry after the passing of her husband, she continues to sport the sindoor, making it a style statement over the years.

However, Rekha's tryst with sindoor is not a contemporary affair. The first time she was spotted with the red vermillion was at the wedding ceremony of Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in 1980. Her appearance grabbed more headlines than the couple's nuptials, the reason being, Rekha was unmarried at the time. Her fans, foll

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