Rajkummar Rao revealed he was to play main Lead in Gangs of Wassepur
Rajkummar Rao revealed he was to play main Lead in Gangs of Wassepur
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Rajkummar Rao is one of the most loved actors in Bollywood who is famous for his realistic acting and different style. He was recently seen in Monica, O My Darling which also starred Radhika Apte and Huma Qureshi. The actor has featured in different hit films from Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana to HIT: The First Case and the recent, Monica, O My Darling, Rajkummar Rao has come a long way in Bollywood.  In the recent interview he opens up about one of the major hit of his career Gangs of Wasseypur.

He said, “After watching LSD (Love Se Aur Dhokha), Anurag sir called me and said I am making a film and come and meet me. So when I met him, there was just a story, rather a structure of a story. And at that time, the film he narrated was Faisal Khan (Nawazuddin) vs Shamshad Alam (Rajkummar). Nawaz and I went to Wasseypur and I had a small tape recorder, which I used to record people there.”

He further narrating the instance said,  “After writing finished 3-4 months later,” Rajkummar recalled, “Anurag sir met me again and told me that my role had become much shorter. But I said no worries sir. He asked me would you still do it and I said of course. I am getting a chance to work with you. And I am glad I did actually.”

Gangs of Wasseypur is a two-part film directed by Anurag Kashyap. Both parts released within months of each other in 2012 to widespread critical acclaim. The films starred Manoj Bajpai, Nawazuddin Sidddiqui, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Richa Chaddha, Huma Qureshi, and Piyush Mishra in lead roles. A number of actors had small roles in the film. Apart from Rajkummar, the film also featured Jaideep Ahlawat, Pankaj Tripathi, Vineet Kumar Singh, Reema Sen, Jameel Khan, Vipin Sharma, and Zeishan Quadri.

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