Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol's blockbuster 'Baazigar' is known as one of Bollywood's most iconic films. Shilpa Shetty began her film career with this movie. This Kajol-Shah Rukh film made a generation witness romance.
SRK set a precedent by playing the villain's role in this 'Baazigar'. But you'll be surprised to know that another superstar was considered for Shah Rukh's place in this 'Baazigar'. He is none other than Salman Khan, who was King Khan's rival.
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In an old interview, Salman Khan had revealed the reason for saying 'no' to this film. He mentioned that Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film 'Devdas' was also first offered to him. But he rejected it. Later, this offer was given to Shah Rukh Khan. Regarding rejecting Devdas, Salman said he has no regrets about turning down this blockbuster film.
At that time, Salman had developed a good relationship with Sanjay Leela Bhansali. He had worked with the director in films like 'Khamoshi' and 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'. But he rejected 'Devdas' for one reason. The actor didn't want to work in any film that could have a negative impact on young people.
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According to reports, Salman had said that as an actor, he wants to choose projects that will motivate society, especially young people. According to the Sultan, 'Actually, I had also warned the audience of 'Radhe' not to follow any bad actions, but rather learn from my mistakes.'
