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Actress Manisha Koirala is in the headlines these days because of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's series 'Hiramandi: The Diamond Bazaar'. These days Manisha is very busy in the promotion of this series. During this, while remembering the old days, he mentioned the film 'Dil Se' and also made many interesting revelations about Shahrukh Khan. Manisha said- 'Despite being a big star, Shahrukh Khan was not proud. He used to drink tea sitting on the floor.
Manisha Koirala worked with Shahrukh Khan in the film 'Dil Se' directed by veteran South Cinema director Mani Ratnam. This film is one of the best films in the career of Manisha Koirala and Shahrukh Khan. Sharing her experience of working with Shahrukh in the film, Manisha Koirala says, 'Even in those days, Shahrukh Khan was one of the biggest stars of the country, but he was not even slightly proud of it. He used to drink tea sitting on the floor itself.
Before Manisha Koirala, Tigmanshu Dhulia has also shared stories related to the film 'Dil Se' many times. Tigmanshu wrote the dialogues of this film. While sharing an anecdote related to Shahrukh Khan, Tigmanshu had said – 'Mani Ratnam used to shoot this film at far-flung places. One hour was available during lunch break. Shahrukh used to finish his lunch quickly and take a nap on the floor. His spot boy would spread a simple sheet and he would take a nap for a while.
After the film 'Khamoshi – The Musical', Manisha Koirala will be seen in the role of Mallikajan in director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's period drama series Heeramandi. The series will highlight life in Lahore's red-light area of Hiramandi during the Indian independence movement against the British Raj in the 1940s. The series has been directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Mitakshara Kumar. Through this, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is making his OTT debut. Apart from Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Adhyayan Suman, Shekhar Suman, Fardeen Khan, Sanjeeda Sheikh and Taha Shah are in lead roles in this series.