Hema Malini, famous Bollywood superstar, addressed an overflowing hall of fans at Sharjah International Book Fair 2017 during. Appearing alongside the veteran actress to discuss her latest biography ‘Beyond the Dream Girl,’ was its author Ram Kamal Mukherjee, with the two taking time to conduct a question and answer session with the audience.

The discussion started with the author giving details on the subject and purpose of the book, the foreword of which has been written by the present Prime Minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi. The subject of the biography then went on to have a candid chat with her many admirers present about her career, her political life and more.

“Hema Ji was very reluctant in the beginning. There are already two books that talk about her as we know her, but this book is about the Hema Ji who is beyond the limelight and celebrity life. As the title says – it is ‘beyond the dream girl’. It was when she realised this that she agreed to do it,” said Mukherjee.