Salim-Javed had doubts about casting Hema Malini in Seeta Aur Geeta: Ramesh Sippy
Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar were not sure if Hema Malini would be able to pull off the role of Geeta in Seeta Aur Geeta. Ramesh Sippy shared that he initially approached Mumtaz for the film.