Has written a number of books on poetry, children's stories and short
stories. A children's storybook of his named Ekta received an award
from the NCERT (National Council for Education, Research and
Training).
Though an Urdu writer, there was a strong influence of Bengali
literature in his work.
He was associated with the PWA (Progressive Writers' Association) in
Delhi.
Kamal Haasan wanted to launch daughter Meghna as a actress in the film Guna. Rakhee refused the offer .
Starred in the shelved movie Protiva Chitram's "Asamapta Kavita" (1976) Starring Sharmila Tagore, Devendra, Gulzar, Om Prakash, Music by Shyamal Mitra, Directed Basu Bhattacharya.
Was involved with Deepti Naval.
Was directing Rupam Chitra's " Inspector General" (1974) Starring Amitabh Bachchan,Music by Madan Mohan, Produced by N.C. Sippy, Directed by Gulzar.