Superstar Salman Khan has been around in the industry since decades now. He has an irreplaceable fan following in the Hindi cinema. Stories surrounding the actor keep floating in the media mills. Recently, choreographer-turned filmmaker Farah Khan shared another interesting anecdote that dates back to the time when she shot a song with Salman.
Farah says body double of Salman shot half of ‘Saajanji Ghar Aage’
The song ‘Saajanji Ghar Aaye’ from the Bollywood superhit film ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ is popular among the people till today. It was choreographed by Farah and was filmed on Salman and Kajol. But little does anyone know that it was not Salman who shot for the entire song. Yes, you heard that right. In her latest public appearance, Farah has made a shocking disclosure about ‘Saajanji Ghar Aaye’.
During her visit to Sony TV’s dance reality show ‘India’s Best Dancer’, Farah told that more than half of this song was shot by Salman’s duplicate because Salman used to come for shooting only for 2-3 hours.
The choreographer stated, “Ritji was very cute yaar. Let me tell you that half of Salman’s song ‘Saajanji Ghar Aaye’ has been done by his dupe Ritji. Sach mein, because Salman sirf 2-3 ghante ke liye aata tha. So, Ritji used to do the rest of back shot, top shot, and wide shot.”
Salman played Aman in ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’
Salman Khan appeared as a supporting character in Karan Johar’s ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’. In the year 2021, Karan told why Salman had agreed to play Aman in his film. During his appearance on ‘Indian Idol 12’, Karan revealed that he had talked to many actors for the role of Aman, but no one wanted to be the second lead in the film. When he met Salman during a party and told him that he couldn’t find anyone for this role, Salman said to Karan that he needs a madman to play this role and he is that madman.