First said NO, then 'Sameer' said yes to Aamir Khan's film, as soon as the movie was released, it created a ruckus, then said – 'Oscar got'

Many big stars worked with Aamir Khan in this film. The film was made at a cost of only Rs 8 crores and when the film was released, it created a stir in terms of earnings at the box office. Which Khan was the one who said no to Aamir's all-time blockbuster film, who then did the film on the insistence of an actress? Let us tell you…

Said for Farhan Akhtar's film, right?
This Khan is none other than Saif Ali Khan, who had flatly refused to do Farhan Akhtar's film 'Dil Chahta Hai' in the year 2001, but later he played the character of 'Sameer' in the film, for which he got a lot of praise. Found. Saif revealed during an interview why he did not want to do the film.

Why did you refuse to do the film?
Artists like Aamir Khan, Preity Zinta, Dimple Kapadia and Akshay Khanna were already present in the film. In an interview with journalist Nilufar Qureshi in 2001, he told why he had earlier said no to the film. He told that I had refused because my scenes in the second part were very less. I was barely a part of it. However, Dimple Kapadia asked me to reconsider my decision and Javed Akhtar Sahab assured me that he will talk about it.

Saif was surprised by the success of 'Dil Chahta Hai'
Saif Ali Khan was surprised by the success of 'Dil Chahta Hai'. Then he realized that it does not matter how big or small the role is in the film. Saif had said, 'I realized that the length of a role is not important. I signed it only because of the two scenes in the restaurant and the car. I knew that Sameer would not be forgotten. I worked very, very hard. Although I expected that I would get some response, I did not think that it would be so tremendous. Saif had further said that I had not imagined that it would be so tremendous. After receiving the applause from the people, it seemed as if he had won an Oscar. He said that after this film, even those stars who had not kept in touch called me. The actor said that it feels good when your work is appreciated.

Earnings of 'Dil Chahta Hai'
With 'Dil Chahta Hai', Farhan Akhtar brought a major change in the film industry, as he decided to record live sound for the film. Let us tell you that this film was made in low budget in the year 2001. The makers had spent Rs 8 crores to make the film. However, when the film was released, it did wonders by earning more than Rs 40 crore.

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