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Dilwale writer reveals Shah Rukh Khan was offered Arun Saxena's role played by Ajay Devgn; here's why SRK rejected it

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Ajay Devgn, Raveena Tandon, and Suniel Shetty starrer 1994 film Dilwale was a major box office hit, but its journey to the big screen wasn’t easy. The action/romance flick’s writer, Karan Razdan, recently revealed in an interview that the lead role, ultimately played by Devgn (Arun Saxena), was initially offered to Shah Rukh Khan. However, SRK turned it down due to creative differences regarding the film’s ending. Recalling the casting process w…
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Dilwale writer reveals Shah Rukh Khan was offered Arun Saxena's role played by Ajay Devgn; here's why SRK rejected it

Ajay Devgn, Raveena Tandon, and Suniel Shetty starrer 1994 film Dilwale was a major box office hit, but its journey to the big screen wasn’t easy. The action/romance flick’s writer, Karan Razdan, recently revealed in an interview that the lead role, ultimately played by Devgn (Arun Saxena), was initially offered to Shah Rukh Khan. However, SRK turned it down due to creative differences regarding the film’s ending. Recalling the casting process w…

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Ajay Devgn Wasn't Presentable, 'Dilwale' Writer Recalls Raveena Had 12 Flops, Says, 'SRK Said...'

Dilwale was one of the biggest hits of the year it was released. The romantic action film was released in 1994 and starred Ajay Devgn, Sunil Shetty, Raveena Tandon, and Paresh Rawal in key roles. Raveena's role was initially offered to Divya Bharti. However, her sudden demise led to the change. Now, over three decades later, the writer of the film has shared some insight into each cast member. Karan Razdan revealed he was told he would cry on Di…

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