Meghna Gulzar’s magnum opus, Sam Bahadur, starring Vicky Kaushal as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, hit theaters on December 1. Despite facing a box office clash with Animal, which turned out to be a blockbuster, the film not only held its own but also achieved an impressive standing, earning an average box office number.
Aside from its numerical success, the film has received widespread praise from both audiences and the esteemed film fraternity. Fatima Sana Shaikh, who plays Indira Gandhi in the film, recently revealed that she had initially turned down the role.
Fatima Sana Shaikh played India’s former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in Sam Bahadur, and she received a lot of praise from the audience. However, during an interview with Bollywood Hungama, the actress revealed that she initially declined the role. She revealed that her initial response was a refusal because she didn’t think she was a good fit. The director, Meghna Gulzar, convinced her otherwise, assuring her that she was the right choice.
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