Within the 12 months 2002, Ajay Devgan gained the Nationwide Award for ‘The Legend of Bhagat Singh’. And it additionally received the Nationwide Award for the Greatest Movie and it stays a cult even right now. In reality, out of all of the movies made on the liberty fighter, that is essentially the most remembered film. However producer Ramesh Taurani lately revealed that he needed to lose some huge cash. As a result of it didn’t carry out properly on the field workplace. Ramesh Taurani advised that the rationale for the lack of cash was that many movies had been made on Bhagat Singh at the moment. Whereas speaking to ‘News18 Shosha’, the producer stated, ‘It didn’t carry out properly as a result of at the moment 5 movies had been being made on Bhagat Singh, out of which Sonu Sood’s movie was launched every week earlier than us and our movie clashed with Sunny and Bobby’s 23 March 1931: Shaheed.’
Ramanand Sagar launched the film on Doordarshan
He additional stated, ‘There was one other movie which was by no means accomplished regardless of being filmed. It was made by JP Dutta’s manufacturing controller, but it surely was by no means launched. Then there was one other movie made by Ramanand Sagar, which was launched immediately on Doordarshan a 12 months later.’
The movie suffered a lack of 22 crores
The producer was requested if he was upset when the movie didn’t carry out properly? So he stated, ‘After all, he was upset. The financial system of the entire firm is shaken. So there was a lack of Rs 22 crore, however we received important acclaim, gained different honors together with the Nationwide Award, but it surely was an enormous monetary loss. We paid again everybody. The loss was ours, however the work was theirs. We knew that many movies had been being made on it and nonetheless we took this resolution due to our script.’
Variations between Ramesh Taurani and Rajkumar Santoshi
There have been rumours that Ramesh Taurani was indignant with movie director Rajkumar Santoshi after the failure of the movie. As a result of he began approaching different producers to make his subsequent movie ‘Khakee’. Ramesh Taurani stated that there was a rift between the 2, but it surely was later resolved. He stated, ‘We had been upset as a result of The Legend of Bhagat Singh suffered such an enormous loss after which he made his subsequent movie with another person. So it was unhappy that we made such a giant movie on the belief of the director, but it surely’s okay. Perhaps it will have made extra monetary positive factors. After Khakee, he made Household: Ties of Blood after which Halla Bol, after which I contacted him and we made Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani. After that all the pieces turned tremendous.’