Salman Khan is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated action drama Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss. Back when Ghajini was being planned, rumors swirled that Murugadoss had initially considered Salman Khan for the lead role before ultimately casting Aamir Khan. Now, nearly 17 years later, Salman has finally addressed these speculations, revealing how Pradeep Rawat, who played the main antagonist in Ghajini, may have unknowingly cost him the role.
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