Sooner than Rani Mukerji took at the position of Tina in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, many common feminine actors of the time rejected the position and Raveena Tandon was once certainly one of them. However, in Raveena’s case, the explanation she selected to not do the movie was once as a result of she was once coming again after a sabbatical and believed that her profession was once “0” so she didn’t wish to play a 2nd lead. Raveena additionally shared that probably the most causes that she selected not to do Dil Se’s Chaiyya Chaiyya was once as a result of she didn’t wish to be classified because the ‘merchandise lady’.
She tole ETimes, “When Karan got here to me for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, sadly, I used to be at a time when my profession was once 0. I used to be restarting solely after the sabbatical and I used to be rather tousled and for me, it was once one thing that I sought after…” Raveena famous that it was once a “great position” however she was once involved that she could be taking part in a 2nd result in certainly one of her contemporaries, Kajol, which wouldn’t have fared neatly for her profession.
“It was once very tricky for me to give an explanation for to Karan in regards to the state of affairs that I used to be in. I truly remorseful about that until date and we’re nonetheless looking to paintings in combination,” she stated. Raveena stated that had she executed the position, she would have most effective been presented 2nd leads in different movies.
She added that she had simply executed Rakshak’s music ‘Sheher Ki Ladki’ and he or she sought after to get again to the stardom that she had loved with Mohra and Dilwale, the place she was once the solo lead and loved creator sponsored roles. “I sought after to get again to that status and sadly, what came about with me was once after ‘Sheher Ki Ladki’, I were given presented such a lot of ‘merchandise songs’ like they have been known as at the moment,” she stated and recalled getting presented Dil Se’s Chaiyya Chaiyya.
“My greatest remorseful about could also be Chaiyya Chaiyya through the best way. I listen ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’ and nonetheless get a ache in my center. Mani sir known as me, Shah Rukh had known as me and stated do that however i used to be getting stereotyped as an merchandise lady.”
Except Raveena, Shilpa Shetty additionally refused ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’ and it was once in the long run executed through Malaika Arora.