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Rakesh Roshan Film: Rakesh Roshan is one of the top filmmakers of Bollywood industry. Recently, his daughter Sunaina Roshan told how he had taken a big debt before launching Hrithik Roshan and the information was saved …Read more
In the year 2000, Rakesh Roshan launched son Hrithik Roshan with ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’.
Highlights
- Rakesh Roshan took a big debt for Hrithik.
- Hrithik’s first film ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’ was a blockbuster.
- Rakesh Roshan had mortgaged houses, vehicles and offices.
New Delhi. Rakesh Roshan stepped into direction from acting many years ago and then achieved constant success. He even made his son Hrithik Roshan the star of Bollywood. His first film ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’ was directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. Recently, Rakesh Roshan’s daughter Sunaina Roshan told how much father had put at stake to launch Hrithik.
In the interview given to News18 English, Sunaina Roshan spoke openly about the difficulties caused during the journey of filmmaker father Rakesh Roshan. He said, ‘We were very young, especially when Papa started his acting career. As a producer, he said that he had pledged his house, vehicles and offices twice during Khudgarj. He took great risk in his life, but he was very fearless.
Rakesh Roshan did not tell children
Sunaina also told Roshan that his father never brought his work home and the children did not know what is going on in Rakesh’s life. He said, ‘We never came to know his side, because they never showed us what we are facing. The childhood of both me and my brother was very peaceful.
People did not face to face
He further said, ‘We never had to face the talk of people about our background, because the time was very different. Thank God that there was no social media then and Papa himself did not earn such a big name.
Rakesh Roshan mortgaged home
Earlier, Rakesh Roshan spoke about financial struggle. He said in an interview with mid-day, ‘Hrithik never came to know, I never told him. Only my wife knew about it. I said that I am mortgaging the house. If needed, I will take money, otherwise I will try to handle it. But it happened that everything happened in the funds I had. If the film does not perform well, I would have to shift elsewhere, but I took that chance.
The film without a hero, only used to shoot only at night, the expenses on the heroine 100 CR, the hit movie shifted 49 awards
Blockbuster turned out to be son’s debut film
Significantly, Hrithik Roshan’s first film ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’ was released in the year 2000. Amisha Patel also made her debut with this film. It proved to be the highest grossing film of that year. 10 crores was spent to make the film. After the release, the film did a business of 80 crores worldwide.
