Anupam Kher’s Life Lessons, Depression, Shah Rukh Khan, ups & downs with Naseeruddin, Story of Rs 37

In the 50th episode of Pinkvilla’s Baatein Ankahee, Anupam Kher opens up on arriving in Mumbai with Rs 37 in his pocket, the initial struggling days, how he bagged his first project - Saaransh - and the journey since. He also talk about battling loneliness in Mumbai, facing depression, cursing Mahesh Bhatt, refusing 1 lakh for Amitabh Bachchan’s Sarkar, working with Dilip Kumar, acting schools being called ‘shops’, missing Satish Kaushik, his equation with Naseeruddin Shah, and about Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn’s stardom. Check it out! #anupamkher #baateinankahee #shahrukh 0:00 - Promo 0:47 - Introduction 1:23 - Irish coffee and struggling days 4:42 - Loneliness & Mumbai 9:36 - Depression for 3 years 14:36 - Entourage culture 20:54 - Dilip Kumar & Karma’s slap scene 25:26 - Cursing Mahesh Bhatt 27:21 - Refusing 1 lakh for Sarkar 32:23 - 1st feeling of being rich 39:38 - Been advised to wear a wig 40:17 - Facing rejections 43:23 - Ratna Pathak’s comment on acting schools 44:36 - Sikandar Kher’s message & ChaalBaaz 52:32 - Naseeruddin Shah 53:48 - Satish Kaushik’s loss 57:12 - SRK, Salman, Aamir 58:36 - His fitness journey 59:38 - Juggling 19 films together 1:01:07 - Being from the mountains 1:03:45 - Shah Rukh Khan & stardom 1:05:44 - Finding oneself 1:07:30 - 43 years in Mumbai 1:08:03 - Outro The views and opinions expressed in this interview are those of the interviewee and do not reflect the views of Pinkvilla Media Pvt Ltd Visit us at: https://www.pinkvilla.com Follow our social media handles to stay updated with the trendiest buzz in town! Follow Pinkvilla on ReelStar: https://reelstar.app.link/Ga9VCzNj3xb Follow us on Instagram: / pinkvilla Like us on Facebook: / pinkvillamedia Follow us on Twitter: / pinkvilla