madhuri Dixit has been a top bollywood actress. The actress ruled bollywood in the 1990s with her strong acting and great dance. Her charm is still intact and fans are crazy about her. madhuri has given many blockbuster films in her career. Her film Saajan with sanjay dutt and salman khan was also a super-duper hit. But do you know that the actress was warned not to do this film. Know this story
madhuri Dixit was warned to do Saajan
madhuri Dixit's film Saajan with sanjay dutt and salman khan in 1991 was a blockbuster at the box office. In a recent interview to Pinkvilla, the actress revealed that she was advised not to do the film as it was speculated that the audience would not like to see sanjay dutt playing the role of a handicapped person.
madhuri Dixit's decision to do Saajan was questioned
madhuri Dixit further revealed that there were people who questioned her decision to do the film. The Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! actress is known for her impeccable acting. At that time, she had just established herself in the industry when she signed the sanjay dutt starrer romantic drama. "It's Saajan. What a beautiful film. What songs are there in that film. And I remember when I signed the film, many people said, why are you doing this film? It's not going to work," madhuri said.
Questions were being raised because of Sanjay Dutt's character
madhuri revealed that she was being advised not to do films because of Sanjay Dutt's character. "People said sanjay dutt is an action star. And he has been shown like this. How can he be like a Divyang? It won't work. But once the film was made, and you know, after that it created history," madhuri revealed.
‘Saajan’ was the highest grossing film of 1991
Although people were skeptical about the film, their doubts were instantly dispelled when Saajan was released. The film performed brilliantly at the box office. The audience loved the story and its songs topped the music charts. Recorded as the highest grossing film of the year 1991, this romantic drama contributed significantly to the success of salman, Sanjay and Madhuri's careers and is still remembered as one of the most memorable hindi films.