One of the most famous Bollywood filmmakers Rakesh Roshan is in constant discussion these days. It is because this year is the 30th anniversary of his famous film Karan Arjun. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film, it will be re-released on 22 November in theatres. Let us tell you that Rakesh Roshan, father of Hrithik Roshan is one of those filmmakers who have made a lot of headlines due to the casting of his films.
Rakesh Roshan
But do you know that his film one of the hit films Karan Arjun was first offered to Ajay Devgn, but due to some personal reasons, he refused to work in this film. However, later Rakesh offered him another film, but still he turned down that opportunity. Let us tell you that Rakesh Roshan has recently told some interesting things about Ajay Devgn in a conversation with one of the media houses.
Ajay Devgn
During the same conversation, he also revealed that Ajay Devgn was offered the role of Kaal in Krrish 3, but he did not agree to play this character which was later given to Vivek Oberoi. Then Ajay expressed his concerns to Rakesh Roshan about playing the role of a villain with another hero. Roshan recalls the conversation and says, “He told me that the story and screenplay are very good, but Rakesh ji, it will be a little difficult for me to do this because I am also a hero. I will not like someone killing me in the end and you will also not compromise.”
Ajay Devgn
After hearing this from Ajay Devgn, Rakesh respected his sentiments but remained firm on his vision for the film and did not change his plot or the storyline of the film. Later, he cast Vivek Oberoi in this franchise film as the villain of the film in the character of ‘Kaal’. Let us tell you that Vivek left a deep impression on the audience with his character in the film. After release, the film also proved to be a blockbuster at the box office.