Upasana Singh revealed she was Sooraj Barjatya's first choice for Maine Pyar Kiya, but his father Raj Kumar Barjatya rejected her for being taller than Salman Khan. The role ultimately launched Bhagyashree's career.

Upasana Singh reveals she was the first choice for filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya’s Maine Pyar Kiya and she was rejected because she was taller than Salman Khan

Upasana Singh opens up on why she was eventually not cast for 'Maine Pyar Kiya' even though she had auditioned for the movie and was the first choice for it. Eventually, Bhagyashree was cast opposite Salman Khan.

Upasana Singh shared that she was selected by Sooraj Barjatya for Maine Pyar Kiya but was later rejected because she was taller than Salman Khan. The role was essayed by Bhagyashree.

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Sooraj Barjatya’s much loved film Maine Pyar Kiya, which released in 1989, completed its 35 year anniversary. The film starred Salman Khan and Bhagyashree and was a huge hit at

Bhagyashree, who became an overnight sensation with her acting debut opposite Salman Khan in Sooraj Barjatya’s Maine Pyar Kiya in 1989, recently opened up about her experience working with Salman.

Bhagyashree recalled Salman Khan singing Dil Deewana into her ear during Maine Pyar Kiya, leaving her confused about his intentions.

Veteran actress Upasana Singh, who has acted in various Hindi films and television shows, revealed in an interview that she auditioned for Sooraj Barjatya's Maine Pyar Kiya. However, the role went to Bhagyashree eventually.