Ramesh Taurani says he refused a film because Suniel Shetty was the hero

Ramesc Taurani told Komal Nahta that he once turned down a film because Suniel Shetty was the lead, and that an hour later his secretary called him.

Why it matters

It shows a producer once declined a project due to Suniel Shetty’s involvement, highlighting his impact on film decisions.

Ramesh Taurani discussed the incident while speaking to Komal Nahta about his career.
He said he had bought music rights for two films from Firoz Nadiadwala, including Ram Shastra (1995).

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