Shah Rukh Khan, who recently turned 60, first gained stardom in the movies in the early 1990s with films like Baazigar and Darr. When he signed Baazigar, SRK was yet to establish himself as a star and in a recent interview, producer Ratan Jain said that SRK demanded Rs 20 lakh for his role in the film, even though he was doing films for much lesser fee then. Ratan also spoke about their collaboration in films like Baadshah, Yes Boss, Josh, and Main Hoon Na, which was their last project together.

In a chat with TV9 Bharatvarsh, Ratan Jain recalled signing SRK for Baazigar and shared, “He told me that I did one film for Rs 50,000, another one for Rs 1 lakh, another one for Rs 5 lakh but I will charge you Rs 20 lakh.” When the producer wondered why, “He said because this is going to

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