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When Aamir Khan were given shooed away via auto drivers for pasting QSQT posters on their rickshaws: ‘Kaun Aamir Khan?’

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Actor Aamir Khan could be a a celebrity lately, however there used to be a time when he needed to run round at the streets of Mumbai pasting commercials of his debut movie on autorickshaws. Aamir forayed into the movie trade with the tragic romantic drama Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, which starred Juhi Chawla. In an previous interview, Aamir recalled how apprehensive he used to be concerning the movie.

He stated, “I used to be slightly scared concerning the movie and whether or not it will paintings. Every time I’d meet somebody, I’d inform them to thrill watch the movie. I’d stick the movie posters on vehicles with my different co-stars, and prevent taxis, to inform them. Some would say no, we don’t need you to stay this and would ask who used to be within the movie. I’d say, ‘Aamir Khan.’ They might say, ‘Kaun Aamir Khan?’ I stated, ‘I’m Aamir Khan.’ We attempted very exhausting for folks to get to grasp concerning the movie.”

Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, directed via Mansoor Khan, launched in 1988 and used to be a sparkling business luck and gained prime crucial acclaim, too. The plot used to be a contemporary adaptation of the vintage romantic tragedies akin to Laila-Majnu, Heer-Ranjha and Romeo-Juliet. Each actors turned into established stars after the movie and gained a number of accolades for his or her performances.

Aamir will subsequent be noticed in Laal Singh Chaddha, which is slated for an August unlock. The movie is an adaptation of the Hollywood vintage Forrest Gump, and stars Kareena Kapoor as neatly. In the meantime, Juhi Chawla will subsequent be noticed the movie Sharmaji Namkeen, due out later this month.