Hrithik recalls how father Rakesh Roshan went near bankrupt to launch him with ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’

Hrithik recalls how father Rakesh Roshan went near bankrupt to launch him with
‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’

Hrithik Roshan once recalled how his father Rakesh Roshan risked everything to launch him in Bollywood as an actor with Kaho Na Pyar Hai.

Hrithik Roshan is one of the biggest superstars in Bollywood. He is known for his exceptional acting skills, charismatic screen presence, and remarkable dancing abilities. He has garnered widespread acclaim and numerous accolades throughout his career.

He made his debut in the film “Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai” in 2000, and since then, he has emerged as one of the leading actors in Bollywood. The film bagged several awards, including his father, Rakesh Roshan, who helmed the film.

However, not many know that the film almost made Rakesh bankrupt.

Notedly, “Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai” was crafted with a substantial budget, and Rakesh Roshan bore the entirety of its expenses. In a recent interaction with the media, with Hrithik Roshan shed light on the significant budget of his debut film, revealing it exceeded
Rs. 3 crores. But, at that juncture, the Roshan family lacked the financial means to sustain such a substantial budget. Consequently, Rakesh made a pivotal decision in handling this matter.

Hrithik revealed that the house and car was mortgaged. But he wasn’t aware of it.

But, it was in the midst of making Khudgarz, his home production, which his father directed himself and he had to do that, to launch him, and both times it worked out.

He also opened up on an harrowing incident involving his father, Rakesh Roshan, who was shot outside his office after the release of “Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai,” which had become a box office hit.

Reflecting on this traumatic event, which not only deeply affected the Roshan family but also prompted Hrithik to contemplate leaving his nascent acting career.

The Greek God of Bollywood has been part of various films, be it portraying intense characters in films like “Koi… Mil Gaya” and “Jodhaa Akbar” or showcasing his action prowess in the “Krrish” series, he continues to captivate audiences with his performances.

Beyond acting, Hrithik is recognized for his philanthropic endeavors and his commitment to various social causes. His journey in Bollywood reflects not only his cinematic achievements but also his impact as a style icon and a prominent figure in the Indian entertainment industry.

News Edit K.V.Raman