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Trivia: Govinda And Juhi Chawla Had Been Offered Roles In Mahabharat, Mukesh Khanna Had Auditioned For Dronacharya!

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Let’s have a look at some of the actors who were offered roles in Mahabharat and at actors who auditioned for different roles that what they played:

  • 1/8Juhi Chawla was offered Draupadi’s role

One of the most sought after star of that time, Juhi Chawla was offered the role of Draupadi, but she had declined.

  • 2/8Ramya Krishnan was also offered Draupadi’ss role

She too let it go! But looking at her performance in Baahubali, we are sure she could have done a great job. The role finally went to Rupa Ganguly.

  • 3/8Govinda was offered Abhimanyu’s role.

The makers had offred the then superstar the role of Arjun’s son Abhimanyu.

  • 4/8Mukesh Khanna

He auditioned for the role of Dronacharya, but he landed the role of Bhishma Pitamah.

  • 5/8Puneet Issar

Puneet, who essayed the role of Duryodhan in the serial, had originally auditioned for Bhima’s character.

  • 6/8Gajendra Chauhan

The actor who played Yudishtir had originally auditioned for the role of Krishna.

  • 7/8Fun Fact

Mahabharat’s Bhishma Pitamah and Dronacharya- Mukesh Khanna and Surendra Pal collaboorated once again for Shaktiman where the former played the titular role and the latter played the antagonist.

  • 8/8Bonus Trivia

Chunky Pandey was also offered a role initially!

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