‘Madhuri Dixit turned down a film with Govinda as he was a newcomer,’ reveals Pahlaj Nihalini: ‘I replaced her with Neelam Kothari’

‘Madhuri Dixit turned down a film with Govinda as he was a newcomer,’ reveals Pahlaj Nihalini: ‘I replaced her with Neelam Kothari’

 05:05 26/08/2025

Veteran filmmaker Pahlaj Nihalani revealed Madhuri Dixit initially rejected working with Govinda early in his career due to his newcomer status, influenced by her manager Rikku Rakesh Nath. Nihalani accused Rikku of conspiring against Govinda, but later, after Madhuri's films struggled, Nihalani supported her by doing the mahurat of her film 'Tezaab'. Eventually, Madhuri and Govinda collaborated in several films.
Long before Madhuri Dixit and Maanayata, Sanjay Dutt proposed marriage to THIS actress in front of his mother Nargis Dutt

Long before Madhuri Dixit and Maanayata, Sanjay Dutt proposed marriage to THIS actress in front of his mother Nargis Dutt

 06:05 25/08/2025

Sanjay Dutt, son of cinematic legends, charmed hearts early on, even declaring his childhood desire to marry Saira Banu. Banu fondly recalled this adorable moment, highlighting the close bond her family shared with Dutt. Currently, Sanjay Dutt has a busy schedule with a diverse range of upcoming films, including action dramas and comedies.
Karisma Kapoor recalls tough shooting days in the 90s: 'We used to change behind bushes... entire unit would whisper'

Karisma Kapoor recalls tough shooting days in the 90s: 'We used to change behind bushes... entire unit would whisper'

 11:05 23/08/2025

Karisma Kapoor recounted the challenging conditions of 1990s film sets, contrasting them sharply with today's luxuries. She described changing behind bushes and seeking makeshift solutions for basic needs. The actress highlighted the technological advancements, recalling a time when actors only saw footage upon the film's release, expressing gratitude for witnessing Indian cinema's evolution.
When Madhuri Dixit opened up about feeling shy with Naseeruddin Shah in Dedh Ishqiya: 'His eyes had an intense feeling'

When Madhuri Dixit opened up about feeling shy with Naseeruddin Shah in Dedh Ishqiya: 'His eyes had an intense feeling'

 15:05 22/08/2025

Madhuri Dixit, despite her experience, admitted to feeling shy during intimate scenes with Naseeruddin Shah in 'Dedh Ishqiya,' attributing it to his intense gaze. She admired his natural acting style, recalling a moment where his performance even made her forget her lines. Dixit also praised the film's script and the enjoyable, though challenging, shooting experience.
Karisma Kapoor says no actress wanted to share screen with Madhuri Dixit in Dil Toh Pagal Hai for THIS reason: 'It was my mom who encouraged me to...'

Karisma Kapoor says no actress wanted to share screen with Madhuri Dixit in Dil Toh Pagal Hai for THIS reason: 'It was my mom who encouraged me to...'

 09:05 22/08/2025

Dil Toh Pagal Hai faced casting hurdles as actresses, including Karisma Kapoor and Manisha Koirala, initially declined roles due to Madhuri Dixit's presence and dance prowess. Karisma eventually accepted, winning a National Award, while Manisha regretted her decision. The film, initially offered to Sridevi, became iconic despite the initial reluctance from several leading actresses.
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