India, Oct. 8 -- Music composer Ismail Darbar has broken his silence on his bitter fallout with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, describing him as "egoistic". He also shared that he wouldn't work with Bhansali again, not even if he was offered Rs.100 crore.

Darbar spoke about working with Bhansali during an interview with Vickey Lalwani on his YouTube channel. He worked with Bhansali on Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.

The working dynamic shifted after a media article praised Darbar's music as the "backbone" of Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Though the report acknowledged the star cast, it positioned the music as the show's strongest element. After reading it, Bhansali, as the reports claim, believed that Darbar had planted the story, which led...