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Manoj Bajpayee almost lost his role in 'Bandit Queen'

Manoj Bajpayee reminisces about his debut in Shekhar Kapoor's 1994 film 'Bandit Queen,' marking 32 years since its release. He recounts how his photograph was chosen from a lot by Kapoor and how the role of Vikram Malla, initially cast with Nirmal Pandey and later considered for Naseeruddin Shah, ultimately came back to him.

26 Jan 2026 7:30 pm