This film, which came in the year 1993, was well liked by the people.

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In the year 1993, such a film by Govinda knocked in theaters, which created a panic at the box office. This film had buried the flags of success in the matter of earnings in that year. Initiative in the role of Chunky Pandey in the film …Read more

History was created in the year 1993

New DelhiIn the recently released show ‘Home Laxmi’, the actor made a big disclosure about the 1993 film ‘Aankhen’. He told how Salman Khan and Aamir Khan were to be cast in the film first. But later he got that film.

Famous actor of the cinema world, Chunky Pandey discussed the film ‘Aankhen’ released in 1993 with news agency IANS. The actor told that the film was going to get Salman Khan and Aamir Khan earlier. Both of them were going to be seen earlier in this film. But later how Govinda and Chunky Pandey were cast in the film and both were well liked in the film.

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Chunky told, ‘Pahlaj Nihalani, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan were going to make a film. But he did not get a chance. Raj Santoshi had launched ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ with Salman and Aamir by then, so Pahlaj decided ‘I cannot make a film with him, maybe I make a similar film but in my style and with my hero. After this he made ‘Aankhen’ with me and Govinda.

Chunky Pandey made a big disclosure
Chunky Pandey, considered a superstar from Bangladesh, started his career in the 80s. At the beginning of his career, he was seen in many hit films. Their pairing with Gowida was considered to be quite a hit. Now years later, the actor has told how Govinda and he was cast in the eyes. He further said, ‘When he started the film, he wanted to make something big and better than’ Andaz Apna ‘. He made ‘Aankhen’, in fact we made the film very fast. We completed the entire film in 6 months, because we wanted to release the film in theaters before ‘Andaz Apna Apna’.

Monkey took more fees than Govinda and Chunky
When he was asked about his lovely memories related to the film, the actor said, ‘I think my most beloved memories were with Govinda and Kader Bhai, when we shot the whole house scenes. Two spoiled children and their father. I liked that concept very much. We shot in places like Juhu Beach, Gateway of India and there was a monkey superstar in the film. Not only this, the fee of the monkey was the highest in it. He had 6-7 bodyguards who took care of him.

Let me tell you that the actor had expressed love about the film and told in a funny manner that I would like to make ‘Aankhen’ every year of my life. Right now I wear glasses and I am not able to see my eyes.