Manisha Koirala Reflects on Her Unplanned Stint in 'Khamoshi: The Musical'

Manisha Koirala reflects on her role in 'Khamoshi: The Musical,' revealing she wasn't the first choice. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the film marks 28 years since its release. Koirala, initially overlooked for Madhuri Dixit or Kajol, eventually took on the role, leading to several future collaborations.

Manisha Koirala recently looked back at her iconic role in 'Khamoshi: The Musical,' revealing she wasn't the original choice for the part.

In an interview with PTI, Koirala shared that director Sanjay Leela Bhansali had initially considered Madhuri Dixit or Kajol for the role. Despite this, Koirala's feedback on the script led her to secure the part.

The actress, who also starred in Bhansali's OTT debut 'Heeramandi,' expressed her joy at reuniting with the director after so many years.