veteran bollywood director david dhawanThe actor, known for blockbuster films with Govinda, Salman Khan and Sanjay Dutt, finally revealed why he never made a film with the superstar. Shahrukh KhanAnd the reason is simpler than fans expected. Ahead of the release of his film ‘Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, the filmmaker talked about this in a recent interview.

What did David Dhawan say on not working with Shahrukh Khan?

While promoting his upcoming film ‘Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, David Dhawan told Pinkvilla about the long standing question of a possible collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan.The filmmaker said, “Aisi baat nahi hai (It’s not like that). I think at one time we were planning to do something together. But I was always busy. I always had two pictures on the floor.” So, it was very difficult, you know. But certainly at one stage it was there.”Dhawan also made it clear that he never limited himself to one star. He further added, “But it was never my intention that I will work with this actor. Just like I did with Govinda, Salman ke saath kiya, Sanjay… wahi ho gaya tha hisab kitab (But it never happened that I will work only with a specific actor. As I worked with Govinda, Salman and Sanjay (Dutt), it worked the same way).”

More about ‘Hai Jawaani To Ishq Hona Hai’

David Dhawan is now back in the director’s chair with ‘Hai Jawaani To Ishq Hona Hai’ starring his son. Varun Dhawan Together Mrinal Thakur And Pooja Hegde. The film’s teaser recently sparked backlash online over the use of AI-generated toddlers.Responding to the controversy, the filmmaker told ANI, “There is no AI in the picture… What to do with something different, so we tried it. It felt good. The story is also not this.” (With AI).”The film also stars Manish Paul, Chunky Pandey, Jimmy Shergill and Mouni Roy. It is set for worldwide release on May 22.