BR Chopra's Mahabharata and Ramanand Sagar's Ramayana are counted in superhit shows. With this, those who ruled the hearts of the audience that no one else could take their place. At the same time, the reason behind the success of BR Chopra's Mahabharata was his starcast.  At the same time, many people have seen the Mahabharata of BR Chopra. But still there are many things that you hardly know. With this, Nitish Bhardwaj, who played the role of Shri Krishna in the Mahabharata, never wanted to play the role of Krishna himself. At the same time, he felt that he did not have enough experience to play the role of Krishna.

At the same time, due to this, he left many screen tests done by BR Chopra. Actress Juhi Chawla could also be a part of Mahabharata. She was given the role of Draupadi in the serial. But at that time, Juhi had to work with Aamir Khan in the film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak. Apart from this, this role went to Rupa Ganguly. Pankaj Dhir played the character of Kan in the Mahabharata. His work was highly praised in the show, while Pankaj was said to have been badly injured while shooting a war scene. An arrow was found near his eye. Due to this, he had to undergo surgery. The strength of Mahabharata was his strong script which was written by Urdu poet and writer Masoom Raza himself.

For your information, let us tell you that he worked hard on the script of the show. But he died 2 years after the show started. He has also written scripts for many big Bollywood films, kept as Arjun but he acted in many more Bollywood films. At the same time, he has worked in big films like Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak and Karan Arjun. Apart from this, he was also seen in the comedy film Yamla Pagla Deewana 2. The casting director of Mahabharata show was Gufi Pental. He had decided to star cast the show and played the role of Shakuni himself in the show. 

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