And, in his introduction speech, he said that Tanuja was his first heroine in Pyar Ki Kahani. Sharing some trivia, he said the film was a remake of the Tamil film Kai Kodutha Deivam (1964) and it had three legends, Shivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan and Savitri. A source present at the event said that at this moment, Rekha who was seated in the front row was gesturing to Amitabh trying to hint that he had made a mistake with the facts. And that Gemini Ganesan, her father, hadn't acted in the film.