On the occasion of Kajol’s birthday, let’s take a look at Superhit Movies REJECTED by the actress

Kajol has delivered blockbusters throughout her career, check out the movies she has REJECTED.

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3 Idiots

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Dil Se

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Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

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Veer Zaara

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Gadar

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