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      • Bharadwaj was approached by BR Chopra yet again, this time to play Nakul and Sahdev. But the artiste wanted to do Abhimanyu. “I knew Mahabharat story and wanted to do something better. Before pack-up, he asked me what I really wanted to do. I told him that I wanted to play Abhimanyu.”
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  2. Aug 26, 2024 · Nitish Bharadwaj said 'no' to the opportunity to play 'Lord Krishna' in BR Chopra's Mahabharat, here's why. However, to everyone's surprise, Nitish Bharadwaj impressed the audiences with his portrayal of 'Lord Krishna' in Mahabharat. The actor overshadowed some of the biggest actors of that era, who were also a part of the show, with so much ease.

  3. Aug 30, 2021 · On Krishna Janmashtami today, here's recounting the series of events that led to actor Nitish Bharadwaj being cast as Lord Krishna in BR Chopra's Mahabharat despite his reluctance.

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  4. In 1988 Bharadwaj was selected to play the lead role of Lord Krishna in B. R. Chopra's classic television series Mahabharat. He played the role at the age of 23 and became an overnight star. [7] [8] His performance was loved and appreciated by audience. He also did a cameo in the show Buniyaad's episode 51.

  5. Apr 24, 2023 · BR Chopra promised to consider his preference, but ultimately offered him the role of Lord Krishna. Despite initially feeling unsure about playing the character, Bharadwaj’s mother advised him to accept the offer when Gufi Paintal contacted him about auditioning for the role.

  6. Aug 30, 2021 · Nitish Bharadwaj is such one actor who gained all the fame and popularity by playing Lord Krishna in BR Chopra’s Mahabharat. Sometimes even you don’t know what’s best or you, same thing happened with Nitish Bhardwaj. He initially refused to play the role of Lord Krishna and wanted to rather play Abhimanyu or Vidur’s character. Twitter.

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  7. Aug 23, 2019 · Mahabharat, directed by B R Chopra's son Ravi, was a television mega-event in the golden age of Doordarshan and made stars of several actors cast in primary roles - Nitish Bharadwaj as...

  8. Nitish Bharadwaj was chosen by B.R. Chopra, Ravi Chopra, Pandit Narendra Sharma and Rahi Masoom Raza, to play the central role of Krishna, at the age of 23. [13] [14] Initially, he was chosen for playing Vidur. But Virendra Razdan was cast for it as B.R.Chopra considered Bharadwaj young to play the role. [15]