Shatrughan Sinha is one of the biggest superstars from the late 70s and 80s. Despite having an unconventional look, the veteran star managed to won hearts of millions of fans with his charm and performances. Shatrughan has a scar on his face, and it often gets noticed by many people. Notably, he was also insecure about the same thing in the past. However, it was the legendary star Dev Anand, who helped the shotgun overcome his insecurities about the scar on his face.
How has Dev Anand helped Shatrughan Sinha overcome his insecurities?
Recently, while speaking about his scar, Shatrughan Sinha revealed that he tried to shave his sister’s face at the age of 2 or 3. He couldn’t do it properly and left his sister injured. Later, he tried to do the same on him, and got a deep cut on his face. His mother and aunt didn’t take him to the hospital to get it stitched, and they covered it up with ashes.
Shatrughan Sinha was very disturbed because of his scar, but, Dev Anand boosted his confidence. He recalled the incident and told AajTak, “He made me realise that you are working and are loved. Soon, this scar will go on to become a style statement. Dev ji also gave me the example of his teeth, which had gaps. It was loved by the audience. I would like to tell the same to the younger generation too that if you are confident and good at your work, these flaws do not matter.”
Sonakshi’s comment on Shatrughan Sinha’s scar
Shatrughan Sinha also revealed that his actress-daughter Sonakshi Sinha has said that her father’s scar is the best thing about him. Talking about the actor, he has acted in several popular films such as Kaala Patthar, Dostana, Jaani Dushman and so on.
