Think about a Masakali in Om Shanti Om! The chance of that occuring was not unlikely, as director Farah Khan revealed within the newest episode of her YouTube channel. Farah was visiting music director Vishal Dadlani’s farm home within the vlog, the place they chatted about their decades-long equation. Farah revealed that she went to music director AR Rahman for Om Shanti Om first and he made Masakali for the movie!
What Farah stated
Throughout the chat, Farah recalled when she informed Vishal that she goes to AR Rahman for composing the music of Om Shanti Om and if it doesn’t work out then Vishal and Shekhar could be their second alternative! Vishal stated that he hopes it really works out and even urged if each of them can work as assistants to him on the mission.
Farah added, “The primary music which Rahman made for Om Shanti Om was Masakali! I do not know the place I used to be going to place it however I really like that music and love that phrase.” Vishal joked that even when he and Shekhar had not come as composers later, the music of Om Shanti Om would nonetheless be nice. Farah replied that due to the 2 solely the music was epic.
Vishal added, “The massive, masala music that was in Om Shanti Om, is the one one. That is the final one! The traditioal masala Bollywood musical is that this one, even now I get reels explaining how we made Dhoom Tana with out AI at the moment when there was no AI. The visuals! How did they create it? We simply did it and we have been having enjoyable.”
The music Masakali was later utilized in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s Delhi-6, starring Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor. The movie was launched a yr after Om Shanti Om, in 2009.
About Om Shanti Om
Directed by Farah Khan and produced by Pink Chillies Leisure, the movie featured Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone (in her Bollywood debut), Arjun Rampal, and Shreyas Talpade, with Kirron Kher in a supporting function. The story follows Om, a junior movie artist within the Seventies who desires of changing into a celebrity. He falls in love with Shanti, a number one actress, however witnesses her tragic demise orchestrated by a producer. Om additionally dies within the incident, solely to be reborn many years later as a profitable actor. With recollections of his previous life returning, he seeks justice.