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Time of India
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Tiku Talsania recalls Shah Rukh Khan's early days: ‘He gave me his Pajero keys without hesitation, still talks about me'
Actor Tiku Talsania , who has shared screen space with Shah Rukh Khan in films like Oh Darling Yeh Hai India and Devdas , recently opened up about SRK's humility and dedication, revealing that the superstar's success never changed the grounded person he always was. Shah Rukh Khan hasn't changed despite massive stardom In an interview with Lallantop Cinema, Tiku was asked if Shah Rukh's attitude shifted after he became one of Bollywood's biggest stars. The veteran actor was quick to respond, 'Not at all.' He went on to say that even today, Shah Rukh greets him the same way he did years ago. Recalling a recent moment, Tiku shared that his daughter, actor Shikha Talsania , met SRK and came back telling him, 'Papa, we spoke for 10 minutes and for 7 minutes, he only spoke about you.' Tiku called it a deeply touching gesture that he still cherishes. Tiku Talsania recalls driving SRK's red Pajero during Oh Darling Yeh Hai India shoot Talsania also reminisced about a fond memory from the set of Oh Darling Yeh Hai India, when Shah Rukh had just purchased a red Pajero, considered a luxury car at the time. Tiku, curious to experience it, asked if he could take it for a spin. 'I asked him, 'Sir, ek round maru kya?' and he immediately said, 'Le jaa chabi',' he recalled with a smile. Tiku said it perfectly captured Shah Rukh's generosity and warmth: 'He is that kind of man. He has worked hard to make Mannat and reach where he is today.' The actor also revealed an instance from the set of Devdas, where he played Dharamdas, the loyal driver to Shah Rukh's titular character. During an emotionally charged scene, where Devdas mourns the death of his father, Tiku noticed SRK drinking Old Monk rum on set. Curious, he asked why. Shah Rukh explained that he wanted the alcohol to 'show in his eyes.' Tiku was stunned by the level of dedication. 'He must have had at least a quarter of a bottle. It was so hot, he was sweating—but he gave that scene everything,' he said, admiring Shah Rukh's commitment to his craft. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . And don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .
Indian Express
13-05-2025
- Automotive
- Indian Express
‘Shah Rukh Khan handed the keys to his Pajero as soon as I asked,' recalls Tiku Talsania: ‘He won't hesitate to do anything for you'
Shah Rukh Khan started his career in the movies in the early 1990s and while he became a superstar after the release of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, he was a star in the making even before that. In a recent interview, actor Tiku Talsania, who worked with the superstar in his early films like Oh Darling Yeh Hai India, and later on, in films like Devdas, shared that stardom did not change SRK. Tiku shared that during the making of Oh Darling Yeh Hai India, Shah Rukh had bought a Pajero, which was quite a luxury at the time and when Tiku asked if he could drive it, SRK gave his keys without hesitation. In a chat with Lallantop Cinema, Tiku was asked if Shah Rukh's attitude changed as he became a bigger star in the industry. The actor immediately said, 'Not at all.' He added, 'He is a fantastic actor and he is the same. If I meet him anywhere, he would still be the same. My daughter (Shikha Talsania, actor) met him recently. She said 'Papa, we spoke for 10 minutes and for 7 minutes, he only spoke about you.' And that's a very big thing for me, I feel honoured by that gesture.' Tiku Talsania then recalled an anecdote from the making of Oh Darling Yeh Hai India when Shah Rukh Khan had just bought his Pajero. 'During Oh Darling Yeh Hai India, he had bought a red Pajero. I asked him 'Sir, ek round maru kya? (Sir, can I drive it a little?)' Because I had never been inside a Pajero. He said, 'Le jaa chabi (Take the keys)' and I drove it a little. Then he asked 'Kaisi lagi gaadi? (How did you like the car?)' I said, 'Great',' he shared and added, 'He is that kind of a man. He will not hesitate to do anything for you. He has worked hard to make Mannat, to reach this stage.' ALSO READ | Javed Akhtar bought 4,000 sq ft bungalow on Bandra Bandstand for Rs 5 lakh in 1970s, reveals Sahir Ludhianvi was paid in prime real estate by BR Chopra Tiku also worked with Shah Rukh in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas, where he played the driver Dharamdas. He shared that during the scene where Devdas' father has died, Shah Rukh drank a quarter of Old Monk rum because he wanted the alcohol to reflect in his eyes. 'In Devdas, when we were doing the scene where his father dies, he was taking shots of Old Monk so I asked him, 'We just have to act. What are you doing so seriously?' He said 'Nahi sir, aankhon mein nahi dikhayi degi sharab. Sharab aankhon mein dikhayi deni chahiye isliye main pee raha hun. (No sir, the alcohol won't show in my eyes. It has to reflect in my eyes, that's why I am drinking.)' I said, 'Fantastic, and look at how he has performed that scene. Though being drunk because he must have had at least a quarter of a bottle of rum and it was so hot so he was sweating. That is the involvement of an actor,' he said.
Economic Times
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
Shah Rukh Khan fans once 'started pulling his hair': Veteran actor recalls a dangerous situation and how it was handled
Fans Once Created a Dangerous Situation Behind-the-Scenes Struggles on Set Veteran actor Tiku Talsania recently reflected on his experiences working with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, revealing both personal moments and incidents showcasing the immense fan frenzy surrounding the actor. Speaking to ANI, Talsania offered an inside look into their collaborations over the years and shared fond memories from film Talsania recalled a particularly memorable moment when Shah Rukh Khan bought a new car and offered him a ride. What made it even more special was Khan's generosity in allowing Talsania to drive the car himself. 'Unhone ne nayi gaadi khareedi to mujhe gaadi ki ride di, and I said ki chalau mai, to unhone kaha le jao. I went to Nariman Point and came back. It was a big thing for me that Shah Rukh Khan let me drive his car,' said the actor, calling it a significant gesture in their professional the shoot of Oh Darling Yeh Hai India in 1995, Talsania witnessed firsthand the extreme love Shah Rukh Khan received from fans. Recalling the incident, he said, 'Fans came and started pulling his hair, because they were so much in love with him. We anyhow managed to bring him back on the sets and there were many such memories.' This moment, according to Talsania, highlighted the extraordinary frenzy that surrounds King Khan even during routine also expressed deep admiration for Khan's talent and career. Calling him an exceptional actor, he remarked, 'Shah Rukh Khan to bahut bade actor hai…uski kaam ki fehrisht bahut badi hai… His merit list is much higher than his work. That is why he is called King Khan.' He spoke with high regard for the superstar's journey and contributions to the film veteran actor opened up about the difficulties he faced while shooting Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. Financial issues had affected the production, but despite the setbacks, including bounced cheques, Talsania and Khan continued working. 'We were shooting Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. I got a little heated there, and then he (Shah Rukh Khan) asked what happened. I said the cheque has been bounced six times; the money has not come. Still, we are working on the sets,' he revealed, offering a glimpse into their resilience as is well known for his comedic roles in classics like Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Ishq, Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Hungama, and Dhamaal. He also worked with Aamir Khan and Salman Khan in Andaz Apna Apna and said he would gladly reprise his role if a sequel is ever made, adding, 'Why not? It's an iconic film.'Looking ahead, Talsania spoke about his interest in experimenting with roles and expressed a desire to play a villain, stating, 'Every actor wants to play different roles.' He also discussed his upcoming Gujarati film Jai Mata Ji - Let's Rock, directed by Manish Saini, which is slated to release on May 9. 'I liked the script of the film and the approach of the director, so I decided to do the film,' he said.
Time of India
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Shah Rukh Khan fans once 'started pulling his hair': Veteran actor recalls a dangerous situation and how it was handled
Veteran actor Tiku Talsania recently reflected on his experiences working with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, revealing both personal moments and incidents showcasing the immense fan frenzy surrounding the actor. Speaking to ANI, Talsania offered an inside look into their collaborations over the years and shared fond memories from film sets. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack PM Modi-led 'Super Cabinet' reviews J&K security arrangements Pakistan's General Asim Munir is itching for a fight. Are his soldiers willing? India planning to launch military strike against Pakistan within 24 to 36 hours, claims Pak minister Tiku Talsania recalled a particularly memorable moment when Shah Rukh Khan bought a new car and offered him a ride. What made it even more special was Khan's generosity in allowing Talsania to drive the car himself. 'Unhone ne nayi gaadi khareedi to mujhe gaadi ki ride di, and I said ki chalau mai, to unhone kaha le jao. I went to Nariman Point and came back. It was a big thing for me that Shah Rukh Khan let me drive his car,' said the actor, calling it a significant gesture in their professional camaraderie. Fans Once Created a Dangerous Situation Play Video Pause Skip Backward Skip Forward Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration 0:00 Loaded : 0% 0:00 Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 1x Playback Rate Chapters Chapters Descriptions descriptions off , selected Captions captions settings , opens captions settings dialog captions off , selected Audio Track default , selected Picture-in-Picture Fullscreen This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Text Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Caption Area Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Drop shadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. During the shoot of Oh Darling Yeh Hai India in 1995, Talsania witnessed firsthand the extreme love Shah Rukh Khan received from fans. Recalling the incident, he said, 'Fans came and started pulling his hair, because they were so much in love with him. We anyhow managed to bring him back on the sets and there were many such memories.' This moment, according to Talsania, highlighted the extraordinary frenzy that surrounds King Khan even during routine shoots. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like CFD's: Investing $200 in Emaar Malls can give you a second income TradeLG Undo Talsania also expressed deep admiration for Khan's talent and career. Calling him an exceptional actor, he remarked, 'Shah Rukh Khan to bahut bade actor hai…uski kaam ki fehrisht bahut badi hai… His merit list is much higher than his work. That is why he is called King Khan.' He spoke with high regard for the superstar's journey and contributions to the film industry. Behind-the-Scenes Struggles on Set The veteran actor opened up about the difficulties he faced while shooting Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. Financial issues had affected the production, but despite the setbacks, including bounced cheques, Talsania and Khan continued working. 'We were shooting Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. I got a little heated there, and then he (Shah Rukh Khan) asked what happened. I said the cheque has been bounced six times; the money has not come. Still, we are working on the sets,' he revealed, offering a glimpse into their resilience as professionals. Talsania is well known for his comedic roles in classics like Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Ishq, Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Hungama, and Dhamaal. He also worked with Aamir Khan and Salman Khan in Andaz Apna Apna and said he would gladly reprise his role if a sequel is ever made, adding, 'Why not? It's an iconic film.' Looking ahead, Talsania spoke about his interest in experimenting with roles and expressed a desire to play a villain, stating, 'Every actor wants to play different roles.' He also discussed his upcoming Gujarati film Jai Mata Ji - Let's Rock, directed by Manish Saini, which is slated to release on May 9. 'I liked the script of the film and the approach of the director, so I decided to do the film,' he said.
Indian Express
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
‘They started pulling Shah Rukh Khan's hair': Tiku Talsania recalls fans' craze for star, how he was brought back safe
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan and veteran actor Tiku Talsania have worked in several films, including Devdas, Duplicate, Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Oh Darling Yeh Hai India, and others. In a conversation with ANI, Tiku Talsania recalled collaborating with the superstar, revealing Shah Rukh once gave him his car to drive. Considering it a 'big' moment, Talsania shared, ' Unhone ne nayi gaadi khareedi to mujhe gaadi ki ride di, and I said ki chalau mai, to unhone kaha le jao. I went to Nariman Point and came back. It was a big thing for me that Shah Rukh Khan let me drive his car' (He bought a new car and gave me a ride in it, and I asked if I could drive the car, and he allowed me).' He praised the superstar and called him a wonderful actor, 'Shah Rukh Khan to bahut bade actor hai…uski kaam ki fehrisht bahut badi hai … His merit list is much higher than his work. That is why he is called King Khan'. Talsania recalled working with him in the 1995 Ketan Mehta directorial project Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. 'We were shooting Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. I got a little heated there, and then he (Shah Rukh Khan) asked what happened. I said the cheque has been bounced six times; the money has not come. Still, we are working on the sets.' He also recalled the craze of fans for SRK, saying, 'Fans came and started pulling his hair, because they were so much in love with him. We anyhow managed to bring him back on the sets and there were many such memories.' The ace star also worked with Aamir Khan and Salman Khan in the 1994 film Andaz Apna Apna, and he shared that he would love to be part of its sequel as well if it is made and replied 'Why not? It's an iconic film.' After entertaining the audience with his memorable comic roles, the actor expressed his desire to play a villain. 'Every actor wants to play different roles.' Tiku Talsania also talked about his upcoming Gujarati film, Jai Mata Ji-Let's Rock: 'I liked the script of the film and the approach of the director, so I decided to do the film.' The film is directed by Manish Saini, and it is set to release on May 9. Tiku Talsania is best known for his comic roles in films like Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Ishq, Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Andaz Apna Apna, Hungama, and Dhamaal, among others. Tiku's daughter Shikha is also an actor. She has worked in films such as Veere Di Wedding and Wake Up Sid.
