New Delhi:

Ameesha Patel, who reprises her function as Sakeena in Gadar 2, recalled how folks reacted when she was provided the primary installment of the movie. “Anil ji ne jab mujhe pehli Gadar ki kahani sunayi thi tab bahut se logo ne, bahut jaani maani hastiyon ne, bade logo ne kaha ki mai ye film kaise karungi (When I was initially offered Gadar, a lot of people from the film industry, big names, had asked how will I be able to pull off the role).” The actress added that she was doing movies with Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn and Hrithik Roshan again then and in all of the movies, she performed a university scholar and he or she was instructed she won’t be able to play a mom’s function in Gadar. “Tab sabne kaha ki aap toh Maa ka role kar hi nahi paoge,” Ameesha added.

The actress added that she loves “challenges” and stated on the movie’s trailer launch occasion, “Mujhe challenges bahut pasand hain. So, instead of getting dejected, I took it as a challenge.” She revealed that forward of Gadar‘s launch, folks have been skeptic concerning the movie. “Logo ne Gadar ke ane ke pehle, Gadar ko gutter kaha tha. Yeh baat mere dil ko lagi thi aur maine dejection balki aur mehnat ki,” she stated.

Ameesha Patel added that even 20 years later, individuals are questioning if she’s going to have the ability to pull off a mom’s function within the movie. “Aur ab Gadar 2 ki baat ayi tab bhi wahi sawaal uthe ki ‘Dude have you seen yourself on Instagram?’. Lazy Lamhe ki ladki ab kaise Gadar karegi (Now ahead of Gadar 2, people are still questioning). How will I play a mother to a 20 plus year old boy? Maine socha fir se wahi sawal, wahi challenge, toh mujhe ye karna hi hai Again, thanks to my director and my makeup team (Then I thought again about the same question and the challenge and decided that I have to do it).”

Ameesha Patel will reprise the function of Sakina in Gadar 2. The movie additionally stars Sunny Deol, Utkarsh Sharma, Manish Wadhwa, Gaurav Chopra, Luv Sinha, and Simrat Kaur.