Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Shatrughan Sinha's Fortune Soared After Amitabh Bachchan Rejected Film
Once, Manoj Kumar made a movie called 'Kranti.'
It was offered to a big star, Amitabh Bachchan, first.
But he didn't take the part.
Then, Shatrughan Sinha got the role instead.
The movie was a big hit and made lots of money.
'Kranti' was about people fighting against the British rule in India.
The movie had famous actors and was loved by audiences.
It made a lot of money, showing how successful it was.
Manoj Kumar directed the film 'Kranti' in 1981.
Amitabh Bachchan was originally offered a role in 'Kranti'.
Shatrughan Sinha replaced Amitabh Bachchan in 'Kranti'.
'Kranti' was a multi-starer movie.
'Kranti' earned 10 crore rupees at the box office.
- Who
- Shatrughan Sinha, Amitabh Bachchan, Manoj Kumar
- What
- A film role was offered to Amitabh Bachchan, but was later played by Shatrughan Sinha. The film 'Kranti' became a blockbuster.
- When
- 1981
- Where
- Bollywood
- Why
- Amitabh Bachchan rejected the film role. Shatrughan Sinha's career improved greatly as a result.
- Movie Title
- Kranti
- Director
- Manoj Kumar
- Year of Release
- 1981
- Lead Actors
- Manoj Kumar and Shatrughan Sinha
- Box Office Collection
- 10 crore rupees