Not Shah Rukh Khan, But Deepak Tijori Was The First Choice For Baazigar? The Latter Accused Abbas-Mastan Of Stealing The Film’s Idea & Replacing Him, “I Was Shocked”

Deepak Tijori is well-known for starring within the 90s movies with roles in motion pictures like “Aashiqui” (1990), “Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar” (1992), and “Khiladi” (1992). Not many know that the actor was additionally presupposed to star in Shah Rukh Khan’s Baazigar, nevertheless it didn’t occur. Scroll all the way down to know extra.

Beneath the path of Abbas-Mustan, “Baazigar” marked one of many preliminary milestones in Shah Rukh Khan’s profession, predating his rise to superstardom. The thriller drew inspiration from the Hollywood movie “A Kiss Earlier than Dying,” a suggestion that Deepak Tijori claimed to have provided to the director duo.

In a latest dialog with Bollywood Thikana, Deepak Tijori revealed that he gained helpful insights into the workings of the Hindi movie trade within the youth, realizing the pivotal lesson that people would possibly maneuver behind his again to provoke a movie challenge. He has disclosed that the 1993 thriller “Baazigar,” prominently that includes Shah Rukh Khan, was initially supposed to have him within the lead position.

Deepak Tijori mentioned, “I noticed a movie, A Kiss Earlier than Dying, and narrated a narrative to them. Again then, that is the way it used to perform, there was no idea of copyright, studio system had not come into play. So, most movies had been impressed by Hollywood movies. So, I gave a narration to the brothers and informed them that it is a villain position which I’ll do, they usually can forged different heroes and different roles. They agreed. Then Khiladi was launched, adopted by Jo Jeeta Woh Sikandar. Now folks from the distribution circle had been me like I’m progressing and shortly sufficient I’ll turn out to be a hero.”

Tijori recounted a gathering with producer Pahlaj Nihalani, who was set to provide the movie. All the things appeared to be within the ultimate phases when, unexpectedly, Nihalani known as Tijori and revealed a sudden “twist” within the story.

“Pahlaj ji mentioned Abaas Mustan had been in talks with Venus for a similar movie. I used to be shocked. Again then, Shah Rukh and I had been associates. We’d occasion each evening. I requested him if he was approached for the movie, and he mentioned he was. There was even a VCD of that movie at his home. The brothers then mentioned that they had already dedicated themselves to Venus with Shah Rukh because the lead. If we again out now, it is going to be a query of our profession. They mentioned they’d collaborate with me on another movie.

“I believed, now what’s the purpose, if their profession is at stakes, then let or not it’s. Again then I didn’t know that ‘We are going to work collectively’ by no means actually occurs. It’s simply mentioned for the sake of it,” he added.

Deepak Tijori shared insights into the casting strategy of “Pehla Nasha,” his inaugural movie as a lead actor. Helmed by Ashutosh Gowariker, the film holds the excellence as the only movie the place Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan collaborated on display screen. Tijori talked about that every one three had been associates with Ashutosh, who was persistent in convincing Shah Rukh and Aamir to hitch the challenge.

Initially hesitant, each rising stars had been cautious about taking the chance of working with an actor not educated as a director. Tijori, recognizing his personal ascent within the trade, finally agreed to be part of the movie, leveraging his title for funding. The collective effort of associates coming collectively resulted in a singular collaboration. After exhibiting a portion of “Pehla Nasha” to Aamir Khan, Ashutosh Gowariker obtained recognition for his potential, resulting in Aamir recommending him for “Baazi.”

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