Pakistani actor Tauqeer Nasir claims Shah Rukh Khan copied his role in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

NEW  DELHI, July 09 (Online): Veteran Pakistani actor Tauqeer Nasir has sparked controversy by claiming that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan copied his work in the 2006 film Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. Nasir, a respected figure in Pakistani entertainment, alleges a lack of credit for his inspiration behind Khan's character in the Karan Johar-directed film.


Pakistani actor Tauqeer Nasir claims Shah Rukh Khan copied his role in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna; slams Karan Johar for not giving him credit

Pakistani actor Tauqeer Nasir claims Shah Rukh Khan copied his role in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna; slams Karan Johar for not giving him credit
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Tauqeer Nasir expresses disappointment over uncredited Inspiration
Nasir, a recipient of prestigious awards like the Pride of Pakistan and Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, expressed his disappointment in a recent interview on YouTube channel Zabardast With Wasi Shah. He acknowledged Shah Rukh Khan's talent but lamented the lack of recognition for his own contribution.


Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna and Parwaaz: A connection claimed
Nasir pointed towards a direct connection between his character in the Pakistani drama serial "Parwaaz" and Shah Rukh Khan's role in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. He claime, “Even the detail of an injured leg, depicted in the film, was borrowed from my portrayal in the drama.”

Credit due to Mustansar Hussain Tarar & himself
Taking his claim a step further, Nasir argued that Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna itself drew inspiration from the story of Parwaaz, written by renowned author Mustansar Hussain Tarar. He believes that both SRK and filmmaker Karan Johar should have acknowledged their inspiration by crediting him and Tarar.

Released in 2006, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna is a romantic drama featuring an ensemble cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, and Kirron Kher. The film delves into themes of marital infidelity and complexities within relationships.




By Bollywood Hungama News Network -July 8, 2024 - 9:06 PM IST
Mumbai Police has filed a massive 1,735-page chargesheet against nine accused, including six arrested individuals and three wanted persons, in connection with the firing incident outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan's residence in Bandra in April. The chargesheet, which also includes the name of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was filed at the special MCOC court reportedly.



According to recent reports, the chargesheet, filed in a special MCOC court, includes various investigation documents incorporated in three volumes. The evidence, as per these reports, includes statements of 46 witnesses and statements of witnesses under section 164 of CrPC recorded before the magistrate. Furthermore, confessional statements under the MCOC (Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime) Act, 22 panchanamas, and technical evidence are also part of these chargesheet documents. The chargesheet will be scrutinized by the court, and the next steps in the legal process will be determined accordingly. The recent development in the case marks a significant milestone in the investigation into the firing incident outside Salman Khan's residence.


Two motorcycle-borne men fired five rounds outside Khan's Galaxy Apartments in Bandra in the early hours of April 14. The news came in after Salman Khan and his family were threatened continuously last year with the superstar even applying for a weapons licence for his family’s protection and statement.


Khan too had revealed this information during the statement given to the police in June, wherein he had opened up about the past threats he had received from the gang of the jailed gangster. These threats included a letter found near his residence in June 2022 and a threat issued by fugitive gangster Goldy Brar in 2023. As per a chargesheet which was filed earlier this month, some more shocking details were revealed wherein it read that Bishnoi has even issued Rs. 25 lakhs bounty on Salman Khan.

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