The announcement earlier this year that Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani would collaborate on a biopic of Dadasaheb Phalke, the “Father of Indian Cinema,” sparked immense excitement among cinephiles. A press release confirmed the project, and speculation suggested Khan would take it up after completing Sitaare Zameen Par. However, buzz soon followed that the venture had been halted after Khan allegedly asked for a rewrite. Now, Phalke’s grandson, Chandrashekhar Pusalkar, has clarified the situation.
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Pusalkar Clears the Air
Speaking to IANS, Chandrashekhar Pusalkar dismissed the reports of a rewrite.
“There were stories that the script was being re-edited, but I checked with Aami