![\"\u2018I](\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130722408,imgsize-44904,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/kumar-gaurav-and-vijayta-pandit-3-2025-10-2ff9da0275628d0bc3d180d3c4871998.jpg\")
<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\nIn Love Story, Vijayta Pandit and Kumar Gaurav<\/a> played star-crossed lovers\u2014and life imitated art. Vijayta shared that while shooting, their bond grew stronger and soon turned into a relationship. After the film\u2019s massive success, she even turned down multiple film offers, choosing instead to focus on her personal life with Kumar Gaurav. However, their love story didn\u2019t have a fairytale ending.In her past interview with Lehren Retro, Vijayta revisited her much-talked-about relationship with Kumar Gaurav during the making of Love Story, revealing how their off-screen romance blossomed even as family opposition mounted.<\/p>\n Speaking about their time on set, Vijayta said their bond became evident quite quickly.\u201cWe were shooting together… and we fell in love. Rajendra Kumar<\/a> could sense it and he was very against it,\u201d she said.She recalled how his disapproval was direct and often intimidating.\u201cHe would get very angry… he would tell him, \u2018If you fall in love at this stage, what will happen to your career? I will find a well-established girl for you.\u2019 I would hear all this and get very scared,\u201d she admitted.Despite the pressure, their relationship continued.\u201cWe did fall in love… the heart doesn\u2019t listen. It was my first love,\u201d Vijayta said, emphasising how deeply she was involved emotionally.While the film went on to become a blockbuster, their personal lives grew complicated.<\/p>\n\u2018We fell in love… and everyone could see it\u2019<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
Engagement shock: \u2018Such a big diamond ring…\u2019<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n