New Delhi:
Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, best known for playing India’s OG superhero Shaktiman, recently spoke out about an “alleged” comment made by Amitabh Bachchan.
in a conversation on youtube hindi rushMukesh Khanna revealed that he overheard a mutual friend accusing Big B of copying the superstar’s style.
The actor said, “I acted in an advertisement. It was an advertisement where I used to wear perfume and girls would start looking at me. One person told me that he was present there when this advertisement was playing in the theatre. He was Amitabh’s friend.” .and Amit ji [Amitabh Bachchan] There is a certain style. If I had been in his place, I would probably have said the same thing.
Mukesh Khanna said that that particular comment left a lasting impact on him.
He told me that Amit ji [Amitabh Bachchan] Saw the ad and said, ‘Fuckin’ copies [He’s copying me]You may call me proud or stubborn, but I said to that man, ‘Are you crazy, he would say that?’ [Are you mad? Do you think he’d say this?]The actor said, ‘But that sentence stuck in my mind.’
Mukesh Khanna also talked about how this comment fueled media speculation, with some even speculating that it ruined his career. The actor rejected these allegations outright, calling them baseless.
He said, ‘We never worked together, but to say that Amitabh Bachchan ended my career is an absurd statement by anyone.’
Mukesh Khanna made it clear that he has no enmity with Amitabh Bachchan. Both have met several times in the last few years. Although they exchanged pleasantries but neither of them mentioned the alleged comment.
Talking about his career choices, the actor said, “I acted in few films because I signed only a few films. Amitabh didn’t stop me from acting in Mahabharat or Shaktimaan.”
Mukesh Khanna became famous with the role of Bhishma Pitamah in the television show MahabharataHis role as Shaktimaan in the television series of the same name brought him unparalleled popularity among the masses. Apart from television, the actor has also been a part of many Bollywood films keeper, our family And yalgar,