Salman Khan obtained simply Rs 1 for the movie Phir Milenge | The Categorical Tribune

Bollywood actor Salman Khan reportedly obtained only one rupee as cost for his position within the 2004 movie Phir Milenge, the movie’s producer Shailendra Singh has revealed.

The movie, which aimed to lift consciousness about HIV/AIDS, featured Khan as an HIV-positive character who dies on the finish of the story.

Shailendra Singh, talking lately in regards to the movie, mentioned it was essential to unfold consciousness in regards to the illness, particularly amongst younger folks in India.

Regardless of dealing with rejections from a number of actors for the lead position, Shailendra Singh mentioned that Salman Khan agreed to play the position with out hesitation.

“Phir Milenge was a major venture that aimed to mirror society and educate the general public about AIDS,” commented Shailendra Singh.

“Salman Khan took on the position voluntarily and charged solely a token quantity of 1 rupee.”

The movie, directed by Revathi, additionally starred Abhishek Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty.

Shailendra Singh credited Salman Khan as one of many greatest younger icons in Bollywood, each then and now, for his dedication to the trigger.