We don’t know much about how did this movie fared, perhaps you can help by giving your feedback through comments. Abhi bhattacharya as Krishna and most appropriately, Jeevan played Shakuni.

Mahabharat – This hindi movie was made in 1965 with the same name as of this epic. To read more about Rajneeti, the hindi movie, visit here. Nevertheless, a good attempt, but the surprise factor was not there. The story is inspired by The Godfather here, where the elder brother of Ranveer, Arjun Rampal dies in the movie. There is Nana Patekar as Brijgopal or Shri Krishna and Ranvir Kapoor plays the role of Arjuna and Michael Corleone.

Ajay Devgan has played Suraj which is Karna in Mahabharat. Rajneeti – This is quite recent and the story line appears to be inspired by Mahabharat and The Godfather, a famous novel by Mario Pujo. Though the movie was based on modern times, one can easily relate to the characters.

Victor Banerjee played the role of Duryodhana and Yudhisthir was played by Raj Babbar. Kalyug – Many people perhaps struggle in remembering this hindi movie, but I reckon this was a commendable effort with actors related to art films. This same gentleman has directed the landmark hindi movie, Acchut kanya. This was directed by a german filmmaker Franz Osten. Charu roy and Sita devi were the characters of this film. This was based on myths and legends drawn from Indian epic Mahabharat. Probably, the first movie based on Mahabharat was A Throw of Dice ( Prapancha Pash 1929). There are a number of films and serials which have been made on Mahabharat story and in recent times, we see a modernised version of Mahabharat where the story line is inspired by Mahabharat. A number of hindi movies are based on this epic and rightly so, because no other epic provides the depth and variety as this does. Aamir feels now is not the right time to make the Mahabharat,” the source concluded.Mahabharat has inspired bollywood. The radical groups would have challenged Aamir’s right to film the inviolable epic. “There were bound to be unsavoury controversies surrounding the project. He needs to quickly announce his presence in a big star-studded feature film directed by a reliable director,” says the source. “ Aamir can’t afford to devote two years of his life to web series (Mahabharat was planned as a web series). The actor and his team have been researching for the same for the past couple of years but has now decided to shelve the film for now. Also, setting aside five years of his precious time for the Mahabharat meant losing out on doing at least three feature films. More importantly, the scale on which he planned the project was commercially not viable. For one it would willy-nilly become controversial. The source said, “After weighing all pros and cons, Aamir Khan has decided not to make the Mahabharat.

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