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Amol Palekar's Paheli (2005) stands out as one of Bollywood's most artistically mounted folk tales, weaving together fantasy, love, and tradition. With Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role and Rani Mukerji delivering a graceful performance as Lachchi, the film earned praise for its visual richness and soulful music. Adding gravitas, Amitabh Bachchan appeared in a powerful cameo during the climax, elevating the narrative's dramatic closure. While the movie impressed critics, audience response was modest at the box office. But here's a little-known fact- Rani Mukerji was not the original choice for the role.
As revealed in her interview...