New Delhi. Bollywood stars have a lot to say about their co-stars. Some stars share it with their fans, some keep these boxes of memories. Who doesn’t love to hear the stories of Madhuri Dixit famous as Dhak Dhak Girl? During her time she worked in many films, but did you know that once Madhuri Dixit, who was the highest paid actress, used to ask for a lift on a scooter with the flop hero and go to the sets. Let us tell you what this story is about.
Madhuri Dixit is an evergreen actress who has worked with almost all Bollywood superstars in her career. Along with Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Dutt, he has also worked with all three Khans. Madhuri is one of the highest paid actresses of her time, but at one point she used to ask for a lift and reach the flop hero on a scooter.
Madhuri remained the highest paid actress for 6 years
Madhuri is one of the highest paid actresses of her time and this period lasted not for one or two years but for 6 years. From 1992 to 1998, she gave stiff competition to other actresses and topped the list of highest paid actresses. In the successful Bollywood film ‘Hum Aapke Hai Kaun’, Madhuri charged more than Salman Khan. He took a fee of Rs 2.7 crore for this film.
How did Shekhar Suman and Madhuri meet?
Dhak Dhak Girl has also worked with Shekhar Suman. This was the time when Shekhar was a famous actor and Madhuri was fighting challenges. Shekhar Suman narrated this story. The actor said that director Sudarshan Ratan had offered him the film. Sudarshan told the actor that he would not be able to give him any money for the film. Hearing this, Shekhar was surprised at first. But after some time asked him who is the heroine in the film? He refused to reveal the name before. The actor said, ‘Neither are you giving money nor are you telling the heroine’s name.’ When Shekhar expressed his desire to meet the heroine first, Sudarshan relented and made Shekhar meet Madhuri.
Shekhar Suman fulfilled his promise
It was then that Shekhar Suman became a fan of Madhuri’s beauty. After this, Sudarshan asked Shekhar, ‘Will you work?’ Shekhar said- ‘That’s beautiful, I’ll run to work.’ He immediately agreed to sign Sudarshan’s film. He also promised not to take any money for the film. The film in which Shekhar Suman worked with Madhuri without taking any money is called ‘Manav Hatya’. After this both worked in the film ‘Tridevi’ which was released in 1989.
Madhuri used to go to the set on a scooter with the actor
Shekhar and Madhuri became good friends after this film. He said that at that time Madhuri had no means to go to the sets and used to go to the sets by bus, but when the two became friends, Shekhar used to take Madhuri to the sets on his scooter.
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First published: November 9, 2023, 18:59 IST