I was not first choice for ‘Khamoshi’: Manisha Koirala on friend Bhansali’s film

Manisha Koirala revealed that she was not the first choice for her iconic role in “Khamoshi: The Musical” directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Originally, Bhansali had considered Madhuri Dixit or Kajol for the role. Despite this, Koirala’s performance left a lasting impression, leading to a renewed collaboration in the recent OTT release “Heeramandi.”