Pathaan Writer Shridhar Raghavan Reveals Shah Rukh Khan Had Written 1700-Page ‘Fun’ Document In His Journal Analyzing Action Movies

He stated nature of vulnerability, humour and self-effacing were introduced by the actor in the character.

Pathaan’ released on January 25, 2023, which is full of drama and action directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Aditya Chopra. It stars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone in lead roles and will have John Abraham as antagonist. It showcases an undercover police official and drug lord. Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani have worked on its music. It released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu.

The latest bollywood news is that the film writer Shridhar Raghavan revealed that Shah Rukh Khan had stated 1700-Page document In his journal analyzing action films, called it “fun”. He stated nature of vulnerability, humour and self-effacing were introduced by the actor in the character.

“We went to Shah Rukh sir very early on and told him about our plan and how we want the character to shape. Thereafter, he brought more layers into it. If we brought twenty per cent to the script, he brought about eighty per cent to it. A lot of the vulnerability, humour and self-effacing trait in the character was brought in by him,” News18 quoted Shridhar Raghavan as saying.

“He contributed a lot to the idea of a squad of people who aren’t allowed to be a part of the service anymore – JOCR. He told us that these people need not be so tough. In War (2019), the character played by Tiger (Shroff; actor) had a slight eye defect, which was crucial in the plotting. Keeping that in mind, Shah Rukh sir told us that such people can come together and form a squad,” the writer further stated.

“The humour and the idea of how Pathaan talks came from him. He also added layers and gave inputs on the scene where he’s at a hospital after failing a mission and is injured. He’s also heavily into action and so, he gave lots of suggestions pertaining to the action bits. “I hadn’t worked with Shah Rukh sir earlier. We all think of him as a romantic hero or a boy next door. But he knows the genre of action, inside and out. He had written a 1700-page document which was a study and analysis of the genre. It was a fun document,” Shridhar added.

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