Her first film Sawan Bhadon(1970) was successful.Other films like "Raampur Ka Lakshman" (1972), "Kahani Kismat Ki" (1973), and "Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye" (1974) and Dharmatma(1975)were also became hit. Rekha's first good role was with Amitabh Bachchan's in "Do Anjaane(1976)"