15 Years Of 'Tere Naam'. Not Salman Khan But Sanjay Kapoor Was The First Choice For Radhe Role

Bollywood's superstar Salman Khan is much loved by his fans, his fans are celebrating 15 classic years of his movie ‘Tere Naam’. ‘Tere Naam’ is known for Salman Khan's portrayal of Radhe, a man obsessed with an innocent girl. Salman gets into the skin of the character as rebellious aimless youth who frequently gets involved in dog-fights. He meets Bhumika Chawla and immediately falls for her demure innocent nature. Salman Khan had done a great job with such a complex character and deserved all the awards that year. The movie completes 15 years, Salman Khan fans still remember the songs and who can forget the hairstyle that had become the latest trend followed religiously by his fans.

#15yearsofterenaam @BeingSalmanKhan @satishkaushik2 @bhumikachawlat Lovely tere naam ..... Still we love radhebhaiyya..... Unfortunately a true love story........

#15yearsofterenaam @BeingSalmanKhan @satishkaushik2 @bhumikachawlat Lovely tere naam .....
Still we love radhebhaiyya.....
Unfortunately a true love story........ pic.twitter.com/0Xwho6EmN0

— santosh korpe (@2727santosh) August 14, 2018

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Tere Naam is a remake of Tamil blockbuster Sethu (1999). The film was based on a real-life incident of a friend of Sethu movie's director Bala, who had fallen in love, lost his mind and ended up in a mental asylum.

Tere Naam was nominated for a total of 24 Awards, winning 7 of them, including 8 Filmfare Award nominations. Bollywood actor Salman Khan has worked in several action comedy films in his career. In this movie, the role player is Salman Khan with Bhoomika Chawla and Sachin Khedekar. The film was released on August 15, 2003, on the occasion of Independence Day. The budget of this movie was 10 crore, after which the movie had earned Rs. 25 crores at the box office. Salman Khan's performance was highly appreciated by the people.

The tagline of this film read, fortunately, a true love story. Reports flew thick and fast about the Satish Kaushik film being based on Salman's volatile relationship with Aishwarya. Salman Khan played Radhe Mohan and Bhoomika Chawla was seen in the role of Nirjala Bharadwaj in this film. Despite a weak script line, Salman's realistic portrayal of the lovelorn Radhe Mohan, who ends up in a mental asylum, made the film click at the box office.

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