Arjun Kapoor's tryst with ‘Mr India’ & his food tantrums

Filmmaker Boney Kapoor revealed how his son and actor Arjun Kapoor wouldnt eat until he watched the iconic movie Mr India adding that the latter must have watched the film at least a 1000 timesBoney who is set to grace the stage of celebrity dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa was stunned to see a unique representation of the song Kate Nahin Kat Te from the movie Mr India by actor Shoaib IbrahimThe 1987 film is directed by Shekhar Kapur and produced by Boney Kapoor It stars Anil Kapoor Sridevi and Amrish Puri in the lead rolesTaking a trip down memory lane the show will commemorate the cinematic legacy of Boney in the Boney Kapoor Special episode The dance floor will come alive with amazing performances to the beats of some charttopping songs from Boneys iconic filmsFrom timeless melodies that defined an era to foottapping numbers that still rule playlists today the contestants will take everyone on a mesmerizing journey through Boneys illustrious career spanning over 43 yearsBut it was television heartthrob and vlogger Shoaib along with his choreographer Anuradha Iynger who left the audience surprised with his thrilling interpretation of the song lsquoKate Nahin Kat Tersquo from the classic Mr IndiaWhen host Rithvik Dhanjani probed Boney about whether he ever thought Mr India would create such an impact Boney said At the cost of being immodest I always envisioned this film becoming iconic something that would stay in peoples minds and be a part of everybodyrsquos collection whether it was the era of videos or DVDs in every householdI remember in our home Arjun wouldnt eat until he watched Mr India Whenever we had to feed him wed play Mr India He must have watched the film at least a thousand times said the producerTalking about Shoaibs performance Boney said We had created a passionate intense story and we took romance to its peak with Mr India The version I witnessed today says something else This version is a completely new one exactly the opposite of what we had conceived and its absolutely wonderfulYou have conveyed your emotions and feelings beautifully It may be the opposite of what we had intended but it was fabulous he sharedShoaib you have come across as a fabulous actor and I feel you have a fantastic future ahead in the industry You conveyed everythingmdashthe violent emotion the intense romance That quality within you was absolutely amazing You have a bright future as an actor and Irsquoll definitely consider you for one of my films added BoneyNot only this Boney also showed his appreciation for Shoaib by giving him an original CD of Mr IndiaJudge Farah Khan said I was really disturbed by this act Im telling you its a good thing because there should be a reaction to an act If youre performing and were just watching without any reaction then itrsquos a wasteOur reaction was that we were disturbed and shocked and I literally had goosebumps Shoaib I told you in the first episode that you remind me of Shah Rukh Khan but today you reminded me of SRK from the film Darr because this good perfect and wholesome boy suddenly changed expression Be it this part or that part you are a fantastic actor added FarahJhalak Dikhhla Jaa airs on SonyThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever