5 Blockbuster Movies You Wouldn’t Believe Were Rejected By Salman Khan

Salman Khan, who is one of the great stars of Bollywood, has rejected many movies.

These rejected movies many a times were dud and some became very famous.

Below is the list of movies which had promising scripts but were marked cross by Salman Khan.

In several cases, the film has gone on to become a massive hit leaving them lamenting about their not so clever choice.

1. Bazzigaar

Salman Khan was asked to play this iconic character but he rejected the offer and reasons are best known to him. Salman Khan that time gave chance to Shahrukh to prove his mettle. This movie and other slew of other movies post this one, paved the way for Shahrukh to become King Khan.

2. Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaenge

Raj role was first offered to Salman Khan and he gave a no to this block buster movie. Salman would have regretted on his decision of not taking up the role. This movie we all know became a rage and recently it completed 1000 weeks at Maratha Mandir and is touted as one of the successful movies. It had smashed all the records when it released and fans still watch this movie again and again.

3. Kal ho na ho

The role of Saif was initially offered to Salman. But he was not interested for the role and the role eventually landed in Saif’s lap. This movie is still revered as one of the best Bollywood movies.

4. Chak De India

He refused the main role in this movie. Then the role went to Shahrukh who acted well and also fetched him many awards for the same. This movie bolstered his career to another level.

5. Ghajini

It may be very difficult to imagine the character to be played by some one else as Aamir really played the role very well. Many do not know that Salman was the first choice for playing Amir’s role in the movie Ghajini. He rejected the movie and the offer was taken up Aamir.

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