This Article is From Mar 25, 2013

Sonakshi Sinha not a desi girl in Himmatwala song: Sajid Khan

Sonakshi Sinha not a desi girl in Himmatwala song: Sajid Khan

Sonakshi Sinha, who will be seen doing a peppy dance number in Sajid Khan's Himmatwala has been donning a desi look in her previous films like Dabangg and Rowdy Rathore.

Highlights

  • Filmmaker Sajid Khan seems to be all praise for actress Sonakshi Sinha who will be seen doing a peppy dance number Thank God It's Friday in his upcoming film Himmatwala. The director said he would like to rope her in one of his future films as well.
  • "I nurtured a desire to work with Sonakshi after I saw her in Dabangg. You will see Sonakshi in one of my future films as well. I am very fond of that girl," Saijid Khan said.
  • Sonakshi Sinha has been donning a desi look in her previous films like Dabangg and Rowdy Rathore. Sajid Khan wanted to break this image through his song.
  • "A lot has been said about her not being modern and that she can only look nice in Indian clothes. I wanted to break this image that she doesn't look nice in western outfits," he said.
  • Talking about the outfits used in the song, Sajid Khan said that he wanted clothes from that era.
  • "The Western outfits over here are retro. I said I wanted outfits from that era," he said.
  • Sonakshi Sinha has two looks in the song. The first one has been inspired from Parveen Babi's look in Shaan and the second one is similar to Sridevi from Chaalbaaz.
  • Directed by Sajid Khan, Himmatwala stars Ajay Devgn and Tamannaah and is all set to release on March 29, 2013.
New Delhi: Filmmaker Sajid Khan seems to be all praise for actress Sonakshi Sinha who will be seen doing a peppy dance number Thank God It's Friday in his upcoming film Himmatwala. The director said he would like to rope her in one of his future films as well.

"I nurtured a desire to work with Sonakshi after I saw her in Dabangg. You will see Sonakshi in one of my future films as well. I am very fond of that girl," Saijid Khan said.

Sonakshi Sinha has been donning a desi look in her previous films like Dabangg and Rowdy Rathore. Sajid Khan wanted to break this image through his song. (Read: Sajid Khan teaches Sonakshi Sinha how to moonwalk)

"A lot has been said about her not being modern and that she can only look nice in Indian clothes. I wanted to break this image that she doesn't look nice in western outfits," he said.

Talking about the outfits used in the song, Sajid Khan said that he wanted clothes from that era.

"The Western outfits over here are retro. I said I wanted outfits from that era," he said.

Sonakshi Sinha has two looks in the song. The first one has been inspired from Parveen Babi's look in Shaan and the second one is similar to Sridevi from Chaalbaaz.

Directed by Sajid Khan, Himmatwala stars Ajay Devgn and Tamannaah and is all set to release on March 29, 2013.
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