Nikhil Advani on SRK, Akshaye Khanna, Sridevi, Amitabh, Arijit, KHNH, Irrfan Khan & More

Join RJ Divya Solgama in an exclusive conversation with producer director Nikhil Advani as he takes us behind the scenes of some of Bollywood’s most iconic films. From the making of Freedom At Midnight to the magic of Kal Ho Na Ho, Nikhil shares untold stories, inspirations, and memories that shaped his career. Hear how he drew inspiration from legends like Ben Kingsley and Paresh Rawal, and how the scenes in Freedom At Midnight Season 2 were crafted with meticulous research and an army of writers. He also opens up about his experiences working with Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Yash Chopra, Karan Johar and Farah Khan, revealing special moments from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Mohabbatein, and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. Get exclusive insights into the making of beloved songs by Shankar Ehsaan Loy like “Kal Ho Na Ho” and “Ya Rabba”, the stories behind the choices, and why Nikhil chose Kailash Kher over Arijit Singh along with argument with Javed Akhtar over the title song by Sonu Nigam. He also shares his admiration of Akshaye Khanna, and how Irrfan Khan became the original inspiration for Dhurandhar. This candid conversation is packed with Bollywood secrets, emotional memories, and hilarious anecdotes that every movie fan will love. Don’t miss Nikhil Advani revealing the hidden stories behind your favorite films and songs. Watch now to discover: Untold stories of Kal Ho Na Ho, Salaam-E-Ishq, and Dhurandhar Behind-the-scenes of Freedom At Midnight, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and K3G SRK’s advice, legendary choreographies, and memorable deleted scenes Nikhil’s personal insights on working with Bollywood legends Timestamps - 00:00– Preview 1:01 – Intro 1:09 – Nikhil Advani on the success of 'Freedom At Midnight – Season 1' 3:25– Getting authentic facts in 'Freedom At Midnight – Season 2' 5:17– Getting inspired by Ben Kingsley’s 'Gandhi' & Paresh Rawal’s 'Sardar' 9:08 – Best memory of 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' – Shelved scene of Shah Rukh Khan – Farah Khan’s choreography of 'Koi Mil Gaya' song 11:54 – Shooting Amitabh Bachchan vs Shah Rukh Khan scene from 'Mohabbatein' 14:24 – First day shoot of 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' – Budget was unlimited 17:44 – News of Karan Johar directing 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham Part 2' 19:25 – Nikhil Advani on how they started 'Kal Ho Na Ho' 20:52 – Nikhil Advani on the death scene of SRK in 'Kal Ho Na Ho' 22:18 – Impact of 'Har Ghadi Badal' song by Sonu Nigam in 'Kal Ho Na Ho' – Making of the song 25:16 – Making of 'Ya Rabba' song from 'Salaam-E-Ishq' – Arijit Singh sang the original 26:33– Was Shah Rukh Khan ever approached for 'Salaam-E-Ishq'? 27:12 – Nikhil Advani on working with Akshaye Khanna – Praising his work in 'Dhurandhar' 28:58 – Similarities between 'D-Day' & 'Dhurandhar' 30:58– Thank You 🎬 Subscribe for more exclusive Bollywood interviews, secrets, and stories! #NikhilAdvani #SRK #KalHoNaHo #BollywoodSecrets #SalaamEIshq #Dhurandhar #KuchKuchHotaHai #KabhiKhushiKabhieGham #RJDivyaSolgama ❤️ Love #coolretro content? We bring you the coolest retro content! Stay tuned with us and 🔔 don’t forget to hit that notification bell! 🔔 Stay tuned for the best videos by subscribing here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjCVgqkCRIPAj-mPsXee8sg You can also find us on: ▪️ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/radionashaofficial ▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/radionasha About Channel: No radio station, other than Radio Nasha, does justice to the excitement, romance and attitude of the magical eras of 1970s-1990s. Radio Nasha 91.9 FM was launched in Mumbai in April 2016. Radio Nasha is the first ever radio station packed with passion, fuelled by Bollywood celebrities and driven by RJs with a style that is young, energetic and classy. The station makes retro ‘cool’ and is a destination station for listeners.