Vikram Bhatt Tells Reason Behind Dubbing Rani Mukherjee's Voice

In a recent interview, Vikram Bhatt recalls the journey of his hit film "Ghulam" starring Aamir Khan and Rani Mukherjee.

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00:00 Aatikya Khandala is one of the retro songs on which Gen Z vibes.

00:06 This song from the movie Gulam was one of the hit movies of the late 90s.

00:12 Gulam starring Aamir Khan and Rani Mukherjee was directed by Vikram Bhatt.

00:19 In a recent chat with Siddharth Kannan, the director recalls some memories of his hit film Gulam.

00:27 He revealed the reason behind dubbing Rani Mukherjee's voice in the film.

00:33 Gulam was released in the year 1998 and after almost 25 years of the film's release,

00:41 Vikram Bhatt narrated the flashback journey.

00:44 During the shoot, Vikram's brother Mahesh Bhatt and actor Aamir Khan had some disagreement regarding the film.

00:52 Vikram said that both were quite right in their place and hence the film turned out to be a successful venture.

01:00 Talking about his casting, Vikram cast Rani Mukherjee after watching her Raja Ki Aayegi Barat released in the year 1997.

01:11 He was impressed by Rani's acting skills in the movie.

01:15 He loved the on-screen appearance of Rani portrayed Mala in the film.

01:21 But her voice wasn't that familiar to people and audiences were not fond of her alluring voice.

01:29 So, Vikram decided to dub her voice. Later, it was dubbed by Mona Ghosh Shetty.

01:36 Rani received a Zee Cine Award for that film.

01:40 Gulam was a box office hit and earned an impressive amount at the domestic box office and overseas too.

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01:54 [Music]