Who are we to you: Salman Khan is a Bollywood superstar. The actor has done many great films in his career but there was one film which increased his stardom and he became a national crush. This film was ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’ directed by Sooraj Barjatya. Salman Khan gained a lot of popularity by playing the character of Prem in this family drama. He was seen with Madhuri Dixit in the film and their pairing was well liked. But do you know that Salman Khan was not the first choice for the role of Prem in this film. The makers wanted to cast some other actor in the film
Salman Khan was not in ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’ First Choice for
Let us tell you that the makers did not want to cast Salman Khan for the role of Prem in ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’. Instead, this role was offered to Aamir Khan. However, Aamir Khan turned down this role because he did not find the script interesting. This decision of Aamir Khan opened the way for Salman Khan. At that time Salman was going through a bad phase in his career. He was signed for the film and its huge success took his career to the heights of success.
His role as Prem in the film became so popular that it strengthened his image as a romantic hero in Bollywood. Not only this, Salman Khan’s character in the film became iconic.
,Who am I to you, It earned many times more than the budget
‘Who am I to you, In fact, it was a historical film in Bollywood, in which along with Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Renuka Shahane, Mohnish Bahl, Anupam Kher, Reema Lagoo and Alok Nath were in lead roles. This family drama gave the audience a dose of complete entertainment. Made on a budget of about Rs 4.5 crore, this film earned around Rs 135 crore worldwide, which was many times more than its budget. This film is still very much liked by the audience. At the same time, the songs of the film are still very popular.
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