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‘Held back a cheque worth crores’: Mukesh Khanna admits rejecting Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan is ‘commercially stupid’

Hindustan Times - Entertainment · 27 August 2026 at 3:30 pm

‘Held back a cheque worth crores’: Mukesh Khanna admits rejecting Ranveer Singh as Shaktimaan is ‘commercially stupid’

Mukesh Khanna suggested Ranveer Singh suits the villain role better and talked about preserving Shaktimaan's legacy over commercial gain.

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