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Pushkar Jog Recalls Rishi Kapoor Scolding During Hum Dono Shoot

Pushkar Jog Recalls Rishi Kapoor Scolding During Hum Dono Shoot
Rishi Kapoor Scolded Child Artist On Sets, Made Him Cry For Dropping Flower Petals On Him: 'Who Is This?' · news18.com

Pushkar Jog was seven years old when he acted in the film Hum Dono.

It was his first time working on a large Hindi movie set.

During a song rehearsal, he accidentally dropped flower petals on Rishi Kapoor’s head.

Jog said Kapoor became angry and shouted at him.

The child started crying because he was scared.

Farah Khan comforted him and took him to a van.

Jog later told Nana Patekar what had happened.

Patekar came to the set and told Kapoor that young children should not be treated that way.

Jog said he still respects Kapoor but remembers the incident as unpleasant.

Key facts

Film
Hum Dono
Release year
1995
Jog’s age
Seven
Incident
Jog accidentally dropped flower petals on Rishi Kapoor’s head during a song rehearsal.
Immediate response
Farah Khan consoled Jog and took him to a van after he began crying.
Nana Patekar’s response
Patekar came to the set the next day and rebuked Kapoor for shouting at a child.
Director
Shafi Inamdar

Quotes

Rishi Kapoor

Late actor who worked with Pushkar Jog on Hum Dono

“Whoever you are, don’t you know how to treat a child? He is a 7-year-old kid, how would he know about take and rehearsal. Why would you shout at him?”
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“I don’t know what pissed him, but after the cut, he just snapped at me. I started crying there only.”
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