Cold wars, cat fights and extra – Bollywood is stuffed with some insane tales. Rivalry between contemporaries has been an age outdated story. Though Gen-Z stars are proving that competitors might be wholesome, prior to now, there have been loads of tales about celebrities moving into fights to succeed in on the high. Here’s one such trivia from the lifetime of legendary star Rajesh Khanna. It is Rajesh Khanna‘s beginning anniversary and here is a narrative surrounding his most well-known movie Anand.
When Dharmendra acquired offended with Rajesh Khanna’s casting in Anand
Anand film was probably the most profitable movies in Rajesh Khanna‘s filmography. But there was one actor who was mighty upset together with his casting. We are speaking concerning the He-Man, Dharmendra. When the Sholay actor appeared on The Kapil Sharma Show in 2019, he revealed that he had drunk-dialled filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee after he acquired to know that he solid Rajesh Khanna as an alternative of him in Anand. The actor shared why. He talked about that the filmmaker had narrated the story of Anand to him when on a flight and he wished to be part of the movie. But when the filmmaker roped in Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra acquired offended. The revealed that he drunk-dialled Hrishikesh and spoke concerning the movie. Dharmendra added, “I didn’t let Hrishida sleep the whole night. I told him, ‘You were going to give me the role, you told me the story, then why did you give him the film?’”
Dharmendra additional shared that Hrishikesh Mukherjee requested him to chop the decision and fall asleep. However, he would preserve calling him once more.
Anand film launched in 1971 starred Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna in lead roles. The film obtained immense reward from all corners. Even as we speak, Anand is taken into account to be a Bollywood basic. Its songs Kahin Door Jab, Zindagi Kaisi Hai Paheli and extra are nonetheless cherished by Bollywood lovers.
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