4 min learnMumbaiAug 10, 2026 09:27 AM IST
Govinda has by no means instantly denied or confirmed the allegations of cheating levelled in opposition to him by spouse Sunita Ahuja. She’s accused him of having an affair with a co-star again within the Nineteen Nineties, when he was on the peak of his profession. She even claimed that whereas she will be able to let the previous stay previously, she wouldn’t settle for if her husband indulges in the identical misadventures but once more.
Govinda responds to Sunita’s dishonest claims
“She abuses me with a lot love, and I simply settle for them with love,” mentioned Govinda, laughing. He expressed his gratitude to Sunita for staying moreover him by the thick and skinny, and credit her for his profitable profession and good upbringing of their youngsters, Harshvardhan and Tina Ahuja. Whereas the previous is all set to develop into an actor, the latter appeared alongside her mom on the truth cooking present Maa Hai Na on ZEE5 just lately.
“Doori banane ke liye tohmat lagana zaroori hai kya? Kaamyabi ke liye apno ki burai zaroori hai kya? (Is it essential to defame somebody if it’s important to keep distance? Is it essential to insult your personal so as to obtain success?). However generally, that’s straightforward. But it surely ought to be performed tactfully. Like Sunita praises me 4 instances, earlier than insulting me. I see extra love in there,” Govinda instructed ANI.
Govinda on why he allegedly cheated in his heydays
Govinda reasoned that the majority songs from his heydays labored tremendously due to his chemistry with all his main women. “Heroine ke sath jo most important ek sambandh banaunga, woh ek prem sambandh banaunga (I knew the affiliation I’d make with all my heroines would that be of affection),” mentioned the actor.
He even recalled his late mom Nirmala Devi’s recommendation that since God has named him Govinda (one other identify for Lord Krishna), he ought to preserve smiling and having enjoyable in order that an environment is created the place the whole lot feels good. “I’d by no means get time to fulfill them (his feminine co-stars) after pack-up,” mentioned Govinda, blushing, implying that he did too many movies and too many shifts to spend an excessive amount of time with anybody feminine co-star.
Final yr, Sunita claimed on Pinkvilla that Raveena Tandon, Govinda’s co-star from a number of hits — Deewana Mastana (1997), Dulhe Raja Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, and Aunty No. 1 (1998) — confessed she’d marry Govinda if he wasn’t already married to her. Govinda admitted that was the reality and mentioned there’s no larger sevak (devotee) than him.
Govinda and Raveena Tandon starred in a number of hit movies of the late Nineteen Nineties.
“One thing humorous occurred with Sunita. Each time she’d say one thing to me, my mom would say, ‘Sunita, it’s due to you that he doesn’t even meet some heroines and comes again residence after pack-up,’” recalled Govinda. He argued that lots of people are married, however that doesn’t cease them from dishonest on their spouses.
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“I used to be so sharif (harmless) until the age of 34 that even I really feel embarrassed myself why I used to be so sharif,” admitted Govinda, including, “Aap mithai ki dukan mein reh kar aap bhookhe nikle toh kya dukhad hai (In the event you keep inside a candy store, however stay hungry, then it’s very unhappy).” He claimed {that a} man indulges in an excessive amount of foxery that he regrets it later. However, a lady cracks a whip as a result of she cares about their household. “It takes the person some time to get round this, not less than a person like me. I didn’t actually have a clue what was taking place from the age of 21 until 34,” added the actor.
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Govinda additionally admitted that what he shared with all his main women was love. “You meet any of my heroines. In the event you ask them about some other hero, they’d simply blush and say, ‘Oh, he was good to me.’ However in the event you ask about me, tears of affection come rolling down their faces. A lady’s tears of affection can’t be purchased. They’re deeply felt,” claimed Govinda.