Siddharth Roy Kapur’s much-awaited project Rakesh Sharma biopic which is now titled ‘Saare Jahan Se Achcha is the most talked-about film in the town. The movie was first offered to Aamir Khan and later to Shah Rukh Khan. But things didn’t materialize. Names like Vicky Kaushal and Ranbir Kapoor too cropped but no official statement was released by the makers. Soon reports of the movie being shelved started making rounds of B-Town.
Siddharth told PTI, It is not shelved. We definitely want to make it. We are waiting for it to happen like bated breath.”
Now some more rumours have cropped up as per which apparently Salman Khan has been approached to star in the titular role of Rakesh Sharma.
As per a Bollywood Hungama report, Salman Khan has heard the script but he hasn’t given his final nod yet. It is also being said that Siddharth recently met Salman and discussed the project. Siddharth thinks that Salman can pull off the role.
Reports further add that Salman Khan has dates in March and hence he decided to hear out the narration. But he is yet to respond on the same.
If the rumours do come true then it will be interesting to see Salman Khan reprising the role of an astronaut.
On the work front, After the super success of Dabangg 3, Salman is busy with his next Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai. The Prabhudheva directorial also features Disha Patani, Jacki Shroff and Randeep Hooda in pivotal roles. The movie will release on Eid.
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