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Quiz of the day: Who was the first choice for Saajan?

October 16, 2014

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1. Who was the first choice to play Sanjay Dutt's role in Saajan?
A. Aamir Khan
B. Shah Rukh Khan
C. Sunny Deol

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The correct answer is A. Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan rejected the role because he did not like the script.

The film was inspired by a French play called Cyrano de Bergerac.

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Aamir Khan rejected the role because he did not like the script.

The film was inspired by a French play called Cyrano de Bergerac.

2. Who featured in the song Jumma Chumma De De in Hum with Amitabh Bachchan?
A. Simi Garewal
B. Kimi Katkar
C. Amrita Singht

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The correct answer is B. Kimi Katkar
Jumma Chumma De De was originally recorded for Ramesh Sippy’s film Ram Ki Sita Shyam Ki Gita, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Sridevi in double roles. The film got shelved and director Mukul Anand requested for the song in his film Hum.

Thanedaar, which released in 1990 -- a year before Hum -- had a similar song called Tamma Tamma Loge, picturised on Sanjay Dutt and Madhuri Dixit. Both songs were copies of of Guinean song Yeke Yeke by Mory Kante

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Jumma Chumma De De was originally recorded for Ramesh Sippy’s film Ram Ki Sita Shyam Ki Gita, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Sridevi in double roles. The film got shelved and director Mukul Anand requested for the song in his film Hum.

Thanedaar, which released in 1990 -- a year before Hum -- had a similar song called Tamma Tamma Loge, picturised on Sanjay Dutt and Madhuri Dixit. Both songs were copies of of Guinean song Yeke Yeke by Mory Kante

3. Which two veteran actors acted in Subhash Ghai's Saudagar?
A. Dilip Kumar and Raaj Kumar
B. Dharmendra and Rajendra Kumar
C. Rajesh Khanna and Rajendrnath

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The correct answer is A. Dilip Kumar and Raaj Kumar
Before 1991's Saudagar, Dilip Kumar and Raaj Kumar starred in Paigham (1959).

The two actors worked together after 32 years in Saudagar. During the shooting of the film, they did not speak to each other, except to discuss their scenes.

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Before 1991's Saudagar, Dilip Kumar and Raaj Kumar starred in Paigham (1959).

The two actors worked together after 32 years in Saudagar. During the shooting of the film, they did not speak to each other, except to discuss their scenes.

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