Arjun’s character was played in Mahabharata.
Many manufacturers tried and created to create Hindu epics, but the two mythological serials in the 80-90s could not do the place in the hearts of the audience till date. Ramanand Sagar’s ‘Ramayana’ and BR Chopra’s ‘Mahabharata’ are two such mythological serials, which still keep their different places today. Till date the audience has not been able to separate this serial and its characters from their hearts, because neither has been able to equal its direction till date nor did the actors to act. Between 1988 and 1990, every character of ‘Mahabharata’ created by BR Chopra and his son Ravi Chopra fell so much that its artists also came to be recognized by the same name. But, do you know about the artist of Mahabharata who changed his name after fame from this serial.
Where is Feroz Khan now?
The ‘Mahabharata’ had worked by artists like Mukesh Khanna, Rupa Ganguly, Feroz Khan, Nitish Bhardwaj and Puneet Issar and brought their characters alive on the small screen. Actor Feroz Khan, who plays Arjun in Mahabharata, has not forgotten the audience till date. Feroz Khan played Arjun’s character in the Mahabharata so strongly that for a long time people thought that his real name is Arjun. However, Feroz Khan has long been away from showbiz. So let’s know where Feroz Khan is and what they are doing now.
Popularity got popular by playing the role of Arjun
In 1988, when Mahabharata was telecasted on TV, people folded their hands and sat in front of the TV screen. This serial and its artists were well liked. It also includes the name of Feroz Khan. BR Chopra had auditioned thousands of actors for Arjun’s role and first actor Pankaj Dheer. But, Pankaj Dheer refused to do this role because he did not want to shave his mustache. After which he was given the role of Karna in place of Arjun. Feroz Khan was then finalized for this role.
How did Arjun become from Feroz Khan?
Feroz Khan got so much popularity by playing the role of ‘Arjun’ that he changed his name to Arjun and is still known by the same name. Before playing the role of Arjun, Feroz Khan also acted in many films and played Villain’s character and wanted to earn a name in the film world. However, there was already an actor named Feroz Khan, who was a big star of the 70s. In such a situation, BR Chopra and Rahi Masoom Raza advised Feroz Khan to change their name and thus became Arjun from actor Feroz Khan.
What is Feroz Khan doing now?
However, Feroz Khan gradually got away from acting. He was last seen in the 2016 series ‘I Cord Watch TV’. Since then, he has neither appeared in any TV serial nor in films. He is away from acting and is said to now do only cultural events or some stage shows and sing songs. However, his son Zibran Khan has definitely entered the film world again. He worked in films like Kabhi Artist Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gum, Rishtey and because … Main Main Liyta and ‘Ishq Vishk Vishk Rebound’ again knocked among the audience. In this film, he was seen with Hrithik Roshan’s sister Pashmina Roshan, Nayla Grewal and Rohit Saraf.