Bollywood King Shah Rukh Khan refused to act in 4 popular films due to various reasons and later these films became Aamir Khan’s fortune.
Well, both Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan have their own unique place in the Indian film industry and have managed to make a place in the hearts of their fans due to their outstanding acting skills.
But here today we will tell you about these 4 blockbuster films which were offered to Shah Rukh Khan first but after his refusal, Aamir Khan got the opportunity to act in these films.
1- Lagan
Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, ‘Lagaan’, which is based on the British rule in India, was first offered to Shah Rukh Khan, but he turned it down due to his lack of time. He refused to do so.
Later, the film starred Aamir Khan and the film became a huge success at the box office.
2- Three idiots
Bollywood blockbuster film ‘Three Idiots’ whose story is based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel ‘Five Point Sum One’.
The film featured Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, and Sharman Joshi in lead screen roles, the film was also initially offered to Shah Rukh Khan.
Shahrukh Khan could not work in the film ‘Three Idiots’ also due to his busy schedule.
3- Search
Aamir Khan played the role of a policeman in the suspense thriller movie ‘Talaash’.
But an interesting thing here is that director Reema Kagati offered the role to Shah Rukh Khan before Aamir Khan but at that time he was not fully confident about casting him in a suspense thriller, so he gave it up. Refused to play the role.
4- Rang De Basanti
Many film buffs will be shocked to know that Shah Rukh Khan was offered to work with Aamir Khan in the popular film ‘Rang De Basanti’.
According to an Indian media report, Rakesh Om Prakash Mehra had earlier offered Shah Rukh Khan the iconic role of an air force pilot in his film but he refused to play the role.
Some reports also revealed that Shah Rukh Khan refused to act in the film as he was not interested in playing a supporting role with Aamir Khan.
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