Eurekha!

Eurekha! is out of print. It examines Rekha's acting career in Hindi cinema beginning at age 13 and her marriage to the industrialist Mukesh Aggarwal. == Development and release ==

Eurekha! was originally titled Re, the way Rekha is addressed by her friends and fans. Deep's friend, the journalist Chaitanya Padukane, recommended him to change the title to Eurekha! (a combination the subject's name and the word eureka). Deep said, "Like Archimedes who screamed 'eureka!' when he discovered his principle ... I was supposed to have 'discovered' the real Rekha. So Eurekha!" it was also serialised in the Bengali-language magazine Anandalok. The book generated controversy as soon as Rekha admitting she was angry at Deep for chronicling her life without her permission and claimed that most information in the book were misleading. In an interview with Deccan Herald, she expressed her astonishment of how he collected "all those hearsay account" and criticised the title. Rekha believed that "the kind of language used by the man only reflects his personality". Deep was prepared for a lawsuit from Rekha in response to the book, == Critical reception ==

Upon release, Eurekha! had reviews that were generally scathing due to Deep's writing and the book's contents. Tara Patel of The Afternoon Despatch & Courier India Today referred to Eurekha! as a "shoddily-[written] biography". In contrast, The Telegraph Ashok Banker wrote that Deep "has the guts to grab the tigress by the tail", believing his narration of Rekha's marriage to Agarwal is readable and entertaining. == Notes ==