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Not Ranveer Singh Or Akshaye Khanna, Dhurandhar 2 Casting Director Reveals His Most Satisfying Pick
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Mukesh Chhabra enjoyed casting actors in roles people did not expect from them
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'Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt Were Hesitant To Join Dhurandhar, Only Madhavan Said Yes Instantly': Mukesh Chhabra
- Saturday March 28, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Hardika Gupta
"Madhavan and Arjun were on the set of the film only for 12 days. Most actors usually worry about how much screen time they will get," Mukesh Chhabra said
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2 Years, 1 Dhurandhar Cast: How Mukesh Chhabra Got Akshaye Khanna And R Madhavan For Aditya Dhar
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Abira Dhar Rao
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Mukesh Khanna reveals who was the first choice to play Ajay Sanyal and whose role was the toughest to cast
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Akshaye Khanna Barely Comes To Mumbai. Dhurandhar Made Him Drive 100 km From Alibaug
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Abira Dhar Rao
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Dhurandhar 2 casting director Mukesh Chhabra talks about Akshaye Khanna's performance as Rehman Dakait and how he is a true artist
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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How Dhurandhar Star Akshaye Khanna Reacted When Mukesh Chhabra Offered Him Rehman Dakait Role
- Friday January 2, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by Kusumika Das
Mukesh Chhabra revealed he had such bold casting plans that the director called him "crazy", including the idea of signing Akshaye Khanna, known for his selective roles
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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After Rejecting Him For Shaktimaan, Mukesh Khanna Hails Ranveer Singh's Performance In Dhurandhar: "He Is A Good Actor"
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The statement comes a year after he denied Ranveer Singh the role of Shaktimaan due to his "mischievous" on-screen image.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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What Akshaye Khanna Said About Internet Reactions To His Viral Dhurandhar Dance, Reveals Mukesh Chhabra: "Mazza Aa Gaya"
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Anjali Choudhury
Akshaye Khanna became an internet sensation after a clip from Dhurandhar surfaced online shortly after the film's theatrical release
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mukesh Chhabra Reveals How Akshaye Khanna Was Cast in Dhurandhar: 'We Jotted Down Lots Of Names And Zeroed In On Him'
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Anjali Choudhury
What impressed Mukesh Chhabra was Akshaye Khanna's integrity and decisiveness
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mukesh Khanna Reveals "An ICU-Like Arrangement" Was Created For Dharmendra At His Residence: "His Body Gave Up"
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
During the visit, Mukesh met Dharmendra's sons, Sunny and Bobby Deol
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mukesh Khanna Recalls How Pankaj Dheer Started His Career As An Assistant Director: "Earned Just Rs 300 A Month"
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Anjali Choudhury
Mukesh Khanna also pointed out that although Pankaj Dheer came from a film background, his rise in the industry was not without struggle
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Not Ranveer Singh Or Akshaye Khanna, Dhurandhar 2 Casting Director Reveals His Most Satisfying Pick
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
Mukesh Chhabra enjoyed casting actors in roles people did not expect from them
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
'Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt Were Hesitant To Join Dhurandhar, Only Madhavan Said Yes Instantly': Mukesh Chhabra
- Saturday March 28, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Hardika Gupta
"Madhavan and Arjun were on the set of the film only for 12 days. Most actors usually worry about how much screen time they will get," Mukesh Chhabra said
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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2 Years, 1 Dhurandhar Cast: How Mukesh Chhabra Got Akshaye Khanna And R Madhavan For Aditya Dhar
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Abira Dhar Rao
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Mukesh Khanna reveals who was the first choice to play Ajay Sanyal and whose role was the toughest to cast
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Akshaye Khanna Barely Comes To Mumbai. Dhurandhar Made Him Drive 100 km From Alibaug
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Entertainment | Reported by Abira Dhar Rao
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Dhurandhar 2 casting director Mukesh Chhabra talks about Akshaye Khanna's performance as Rehman Dakait and how he is a true artist
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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How Dhurandhar Star Akshaye Khanna Reacted When Mukesh Chhabra Offered Him Rehman Dakait Role
- Friday January 2, 2026
- Entertainment | Written by Kusumika Das
Mukesh Chhabra revealed he had such bold casting plans that the director called him "crazy", including the idea of signing Akshaye Khanna, known for his selective roles
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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After Rejecting Him For Shaktimaan, Mukesh Khanna Hails Ranveer Singh's Performance In Dhurandhar: "He Is A Good Actor"
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The statement comes a year after he denied Ranveer Singh the role of Shaktimaan due to his "mischievous" on-screen image.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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What Akshaye Khanna Said About Internet Reactions To His Viral Dhurandhar Dance, Reveals Mukesh Chhabra: "Mazza Aa Gaya"
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Anjali Choudhury
Akshaye Khanna became an internet sensation after a clip from Dhurandhar surfaced online shortly after the film's theatrical release
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mukesh Chhabra Reveals How Akshaye Khanna Was Cast in Dhurandhar: 'We Jotted Down Lots Of Names And Zeroed In On Him'
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Anjali Choudhury
What impressed Mukesh Chhabra was Akshaye Khanna's integrity and decisiveness
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mukesh Khanna Reveals "An ICU-Like Arrangement" Was Created For Dharmendra At His Residence: "His Body Gave Up"
- Friday November 28, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
During the visit, Mukesh met Dharmendra's sons, Sunny and Bobby Deol
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mukesh Khanna Recalls How Pankaj Dheer Started His Career As An Assistant Director: "Earned Just Rs 300 A Month"
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Anjali Choudhury
Mukesh Khanna also pointed out that although Pankaj Dheer came from a film background, his rise in the industry was not without struggle
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment