Call it coincidence or circle of life, but before Gadar 2, Simrat Kaur has been part of it’s prequel, Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel-starrer Gadar: Ek Prem Katha as well. In an exclusive conversation, Simrat Kaur revealed it all.
Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel-starrer Gadar 2 continues to break box office records, and it has also given the perfect kickstart to debutant Simrat Kaur. Muskaan aka Simrat Kaur made her debut in Bollywood with Anil Sharma’s directorial, and she has impressed the audience with her gorgeous looks and impressive acting chops.
Although Gadar 2 is Simrat’s first film in Bollywood, interestingly, Simrat has a direct connection with its prequel, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001). Yes, not only Sunny, Ameesha, and Utkarsh Sharma, but even Simrat was a part of Gadar part one. Surprised, aren’t you? Well here’s the secret. When Sunny Deol’s iconic prequel was been shot at Amritsar, Simrat’s parents took her to see the shoot. At that time, Simrat was one-month-old. Yes, you remember Kapil Sharma has revealed how he ended up being a part of Gadar’s shoot, Simrat was also there during the Amritsar Railway Station sequence.
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Simrat was way too young to remember this, but her mother did share stories about the madness they witnessed during the shoot. When Simrat bagged Gadar 2, her mother got emotional and she considered it as a ‘circle of life’. While speaking to DNA India, Simrat shared her feeling about the strange coincidence and said, “My mother and father took me to see the shoot at Amritsar Railway Station. So in a way, I feel that (the makers of ) Gadar 2 took time so that I could grow up and be a part of it (laughed).”
Simrat further revealed her mother’s reaction after she signed the film. “After I told my mom about Gadar 2, she became emotional and told me ‘Last time, we were among the thousands who went to see the shoot, and today you have become the heroine of this film. It is a very special moment for you’.” For the unversed, Simrat was among the 600 girls who auditioned for Muskaan. As far as box office collections are concerned, Gadar 2 has earned Rs 336 crores.
