Rakesh Roshan reveals Salman Khan wasn't the first choice for 'Karan Arjun'

the film was initially titled as 'Kainaat' but later it was changed to ‘Karan Arjun’.

MUMBAI (Web Desk) - Rakesh Roshan, the director of the 1995 super hit ‘Karan Arjun’, has revealed that Salman Khan was not the first choice for the film and another actor was cast in his place.

Director Rakesh Roshan attended Indian Idol Season 13 where he told that Ajay Devgan was initially cast for Salman Khan's character 'Karan Singh' in Karan Arjun but for some reason he could not have done the film.

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He also said the film was initially titled as 'Kainaat' but later it was changed to ‘Karan Arjun’.

During the show, Rakesh Roshan also told that Kareena Kapoor had been cast in place of Ameesha Patel in the film 'Kaho Nah Pyaar Hai', but she too could not do the film due to some reason.