26 Years of Indra Kumar’s Raja: Sanjay Kapoor recalls the first shot with superstar Madhuri Dixit

Sanjay Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit’s 1995 film Raja completed 26 years recently. To make the day a special one, the actor posted a video of the song Kisi Din Banoongi Main from the film on his Instagram handle. In his caption, Sanjay Kapoor wrote that Madhuri made him feel so comfortable on set that he never felt like he was working with a superstar. Madhuri debuted in the world of films almost a decade before Sanjay did with the 1984 drama Abodh.

 

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Talking about Sanjay’s post, he also spoke about the first shot he gave for the film while shooting in Ooty. “26 years of Raja… Time flies…We started shooting for Raja with this song in Ooty, Zara Phir Se Kehna was the first shot I gave, I cannot thank Madhuri enough for making me so comfortable on set never felt I was working with a super superstar, What a super team we had.”

Sanjay Kapoor’s wife Maheep Kapoor was among the first ones to react. She left clapping hands and heart emojis. Her friend, designer Seema Khan also showered some love in the comments. Actor Nakuul Mehta wrote, “Classic,” while good friend actor Samir Soni called him, “Mr handsome.”

The film was directed and co-produced by Indra Kumar. Sanjay Kapoor played Raja while Madhuri portrayed Madhu in the film. Sanjay is all set to reunite with Madhuri in the upcoming thriller series Finding Anamika. The series also features Manav Kaul. They were also seen together in the 1997 romantic drama Mohabbat, co-starring Akshaye Khanna.

On the professional front, Sanjay was last seen in supernatural crime thriller, web series The Last Hour. The web series also stars Shahana Goswami, Karma Takapa Raima Sen, Robin Tamang and Shaylee Krishen along with Sanjay Kapoor.

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