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  2. Aug 4, 2021 · Not many know that Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra wanted to rope in Hrithik Roshan for his film, ‘Rang De Basanti’. He was approached for the role of Karan Singhania in the movie.

  3. D irected by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, the 2013 sports drama Bhaag Milkha Bhaag was based on the life of the Indian track and field sprinter Milkha Singh. Farhan Akhtar portrayed the late athlete ...

  4. Feb 26, 2024 · Bollywood. Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor refused to work with Aamir Khan in this National Award-winning film. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra had approached Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, and Shahid Kapoor for Aamir Khan's Rang De Basanti. Read on to why did the three actors refuse the film. Aman Wadhwa.

  5. Jul 12, 2023 · In his autobiography, The Stranger in the Mirror, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra revealed that he was gifted a copy of Milkha Singh’s memoir by Aditya Dhar, who would go on to direct Uri: The Surgical Strike several years later. Fascinated by the athlete’s story, Rakeysh flew to Punjab to meet him, and proceeded to write the script.

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  6. Feb 20, 2024 · In his autobiography, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra revealed that the original script of the film started with Roshan’s father spreading his ashes in Ganga and the whole film was narrated in his voiceover.

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  7. Jul 30, 2021 · Much like his films, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s recently released autobiography, The Stranger in the Mirror, is also a grand narrative. Q. In your book, you tell us stories of how everyone—Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Gulzar—had agreed to work with you almost instantly.

  8. 1986–present. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (born 7 July 1963) is an Indian film director, occasional actor and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing the drama Rang De Basanti (2006) and the biographical sports film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013), winning two Filmfare Awards for Best Director. He also wrote and directed the ...