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Rajkumar Santoshi reveals investors feared Sunny Deol playing a ‘Pakistani’ in Batwara 1947, called film 'risky’

Hindustan Times - Entertainment · 20 August 2026 at 3:36 pm

Rajkumar Santoshi reveals investors feared Sunny Deol playing a ‘Pakistani’ in Batwara 1947, called film 'risky’

Director Rajkumar Santoshi shared that Batwara 1947's controversial subject worried investors and recalled Aamir Khan's support.

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