Did you know Brahmastra was originally titled ‘Dragon’? Here are 5 Interesting FACTS about Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt starrer

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt starrer Brahmastra released on September 9. The Ayan Mukerji directorial which also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Nagarjuna, and Mouni Roy is winning hearts and how! Shah Rukh Khan has made a cameo in Brahmastra. Deepika Padukone is also a part of the film. Netizens are showering love on Brahmastra cast for their terrific performances in the film. Brahmastra is doing well at the box office. As the film continues to win hearts, here are some unknown and interesting facts about Brahmastra that we bet you didn’t know.

Rumi: Ranbir Kapoor played the role of Shiva in Brahmastra. Earlier, Ayan had revealed that Ranbir’s character was named Rumi. Later, Rumi became Shiva.

 

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Dragon: In an Instagram post, Ayan revealed that Ranbir starrer Brahmastra was earlier called Dragon. He shared a picture of Ranbir and wrote, “Rumi. First, he was Rumi. Rumi with long hair. This image is from an early look test for the movie. Rumi said, ‘Love is the bridge between you and everything…’, and that feeling is the foundation we started building the protagonist of this movie on… But then, there was new inspiration, newer thoughts. Dragon became Brahmastra, we gave Ranbir a haircut, and Rumi became… Shiva. #brahmastra #Shivadiaries #memories #creativeprocess #evolving.”

 

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Biggest budget for an Indian film: Ranbir and Alia starrer Brahmastra is one of the most expensively made films in the history of Indian cinema. Reportedly, Brahmastra was made on the budget of Rs 410 crores.

Ranbir and Alia’s first film together: Before Brahmastra, Alia and Ranbir starred together in many commercials. Brahmastra is their first film together. They fell in love while shooting for the film. The couple tied the knot in April this year. The couple is expecting their first child together.

 

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Shah Rukh Khan’s character name in Brahmastra: Shah Rukh Khan’s cameo in Brahmastra won many hearts. His cameo has a connection to one of his hit releases ‘Swades’. In case you haven’t figured out yet, Shah Rukh Khan’s character in Brahmastra and Swades share the same name ‘Mohan Bhargav’. Ayan Mukerji recently confirmed spin-off of Shah Rukh Khan’s character.

#ShahRukhKhan as VANARASTRA in #Brahmastra was such a feast for our eyes! ❤️‍?? pic.twitter.com/C63CNGm8Pf

— Yug (@SRKian_yug) September 13, 2022

Also Read: Shah Rukh Khan as Vanarastra to get a spin-off in Brahmastra Part 2: Dev; Ayan Mukerji confirms

Mamta Naik

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