Regardless of a gray shade, Shah Rukh Khan’s efficiency of a revenge-seeking loverboy in ‘Baazigar‘ is remembered as considered one of his finest acts until date. This movie modified the course of Shah Rukh Khan’s profession, however he was not the primary alternative for it!
Director Abbas and Mustan have been eager to forged Anil Kapoor and had even approached him for a similar. Talking to Komal Nahta, the filmmakers had beforehand shared, “After we have been prepared with the story of Baazigar, we first went to Anil Kapoor. He was capturing for Roop Ki Rani Choro Ki Raja and he mentioned this topic is just too dangerous. He mentioned it’s good however I received’t do it. He refused politely.” When Anil Kapoor turned down the half, the filmmakers considered casting Salman Khan, but it surely was his author father Salim who disapproved of the mission. Abbas-Mustan had additional shared, ““Ratan Jain acquired in contact with Salman however Salman was doing Rajshri’s movies on the time. It was all household oriented stuff. Salim saab advised us that it’s too early for Salman to take this up.”
And as destiny would have, Shah Rukh Khan crossed paths with the filmmakers and praised their movie ‘Khiladi’, “He advised us that in case you have another movie like Khiladi, let me know. We contacted him then.” SRK was fast to greenlit the film, which went on to grow to be considered one of largest hits of 1993 and has achieved cult standing now.
Director Abbas and Mustan have been eager to forged Anil Kapoor and had even approached him for a similar. Talking to Komal Nahta, the filmmakers had beforehand shared, “After we have been prepared with the story of Baazigar, we first went to Anil Kapoor. He was capturing for Roop Ki Rani Choro Ki Raja and he mentioned this topic is just too dangerous. He mentioned it’s good however I received’t do it. He refused politely.” When Anil Kapoor turned down the half, the filmmakers considered casting Salman Khan, but it surely was his author father Salim who disapproved of the mission. Abbas-Mustan had additional shared, ““Ratan Jain acquired in contact with Salman however Salman was doing Rajshri’s movies on the time. It was all household oriented stuff. Salim saab advised us that it’s too early for Salman to take this up.”
And as destiny would have, Shah Rukh Khan crossed paths with the filmmakers and praised their movie ‘Khiladi’, “He advised us that in case you have another movie like Khiladi, let me know. We contacted him then.” SRK was fast to greenlit the film, which went on to grow to be considered one of largest hits of 1993 and has achieved cult standing now.
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