‘You played my band’, Anil Kapoor was shocked to hear Madhuri Dixit’s name, the film had created history

Last Updated:January 10, 2025, 09:51 IST

In the year 1992, Indra Kumar brought the film ‘Beta’. The film was a hit at the box office. Anil Kapoor was seen in the lead role in the film. As soon as he heard about Madhuri Dixit’s character in the film, he told the director…read more

This film proved to be a blockbuster in 1992.

New DelhiThere was a lot of uproar before the release of the film ‘Beta’ in 1992. Many changes were also made in the film before its release. But when Anil Kapoor was told about Madhuri after the change, he was shocked.

At that time no one could stand in front of Anil Kapoor’s professionalism and Madhuri Dixit’s talent. Chartbuster songs like ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’ left no stone unturned in making ‘Beta’ a success. A lot of changes were made before making this iconic film. ‘Beta’, released in 1992, proved to be a milestone in Indian cinema. The story and songs of the film won the hearts of people.

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The film had hoisted the flag of success
The blockbuster film ‘Beta’ which came in the year 1992 was liked a lot by the people. A song from the film Dhak-Dhak started becoming people’s favorite even today. The chemistry of Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit was on fire in the film. The film was directed by Indra Kumar. The film proved to be a big hit of that year. Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit and Aruna Irani had created history with their characters.

The film’s director Indra Kumar had revealed in an open conversation on Siddharth Kannan’s YouTube talk show that, ‘When I saw the first part of ‘Beta’, I thought that the film would flop. I was not satisfied. People also had doubts about the success of this film. But many changes were made in this film before its release. The biggest challenge after these changes was to explain the changes to Anil Kapoor, especially since the new script had become more focused on Madhuri Dixit’s character. After listening to the story, Anil Kapoor said the script is not good? It is very good. But you played my band only. Now we will name the film ‘Beti’, not ‘Beta’. This film will be a blockbuster hit.

Let us tell you that Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit and Aruna Irani had breathed life into their characters. Madhuri’s dance in the song of the film was liked a lot. Not only this, the pair of Anil Kapoor and Madhuri became the best pair during that period.