Karan Arjun marked Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan’s most memorable pairing, so much so that the film was re-release in theatres across India on November 22, 2024, on fans demand. The Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan starrer was released 30 years ago in January 1995. Director, Rakesh Roshan’s Karan Arjun, was a milestone film in the careers of Salman and Shah Rukh Khan. The movie established them as action heroes.
Salman Khan shot Shah Rukh Khan on the set of Karan Arjun
Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan both have been extremely open about their mischiefs on the set of their 1995 hit film, Karan Arjun. The cast and crew of the film fell victim to several of their pranks. However, there was one that was so cruel that it left the members horrified. Their Karan Arjun co-star, Johnny Lever sat for a conversation with Galataa and revealed that while they were shooting for the film in Jaipur, Salman shot Shah Rukh Khan. He stated:
“We were shooting Karan Arjun in Jaipur, and after shoot in the evening, we used to party. We were drinking, dancing, and enjoying. Salman used to tease Shah Rukh on the set. He used to call him a star and tease his dancing. We were all worried that Shah Rukh would be offended if it turns serious.”