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Akshay Khanna failed in look test, Paresh Rawal got the biggest film, earning Rs 588 crores.

May 29, 2026 by Uma Shankar

Paresh Rawal Highest Grossing Movie: Paresh Rawal is counted among the veteran actors of Bollywood. He started his acting journey with the film ‘Holi’ released in 1984. After that, in his career of 42 years, he has worked in more than 250 projects. Be it comedy or negative role, Paresh Rawal plays every character very well on screen. A few years ago, he was seen in a film for which the first choice was not him but Akshay Khanna.

that movie Paresh Rawal Proved to be the highest grossing film of his career. Today i.e. 30th May is Paresh Rawal’s birthday. He is 71 years old. On this occasion, let us know about that film of his, for which Akshay Khanna was the first choice.

Sanjay Dutt biopic film

The film being talked about here is ‘Sanju’ which was released in the year 2018, which was directed by Rajkumar Hirani. This was Sanjay Dutt’s biopic film. Ranbir Kapoor played the role of Sanjay Dutt. Paresh Rawal was seen in the role of his father Sunil Dutt. The magic of this film worked well at the box office and it got the tag of blockbuster with bumper earnings.

Akshay Khanna had failed the look test

In an interview, Akshay Khanna himself had told that he had met Rajkumar Hirani several times for the role of Sunil Dutt in Sanju. However, when his look test was done, he failed. Meaning, in terms of looks, he did not look like Sunil Dutt. Due to not being able to fit in the role, this role went to Paresh Rawal instead of Akshay Khanna. He suited the role of Sunil Dutt very well.

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‘Sanju’ budget and collection

Anushka Sharma, Sonam Kapoor, Manisha Koirala and Vicky Kaushal were also seen in important roles in ‘Sanju’. According to Saknilk, the budget of ‘Sanju’ was Rs 100 crore. The earning was more than 5 times. Worldwide this film had earned Rs 588.50 crore.

About Uma Shankar

Uma Shankar writes about finance, business, and investment topics. He simplifies complex subjects like stock market, banking, tax, and cryptocurrency to help readers make informed financial decisions. Data-driven reporting is his strength.

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