Besides, the credit for the success should go to Uttam Singh's music and the beautiful lines of Anand ji,” Davar added. "Every song gave me the scope to do what I want to do. Even when they would get hurt during the shoot, they would do the steps," he said. They both complimented each other." He is all praises for the three leads for following his instructions to a T. "The idea was to have Madhuri's classic grace and Karisma's high octane kind of choreography. According to Davar, Madhuri and Karisma took two-three days to learn the moves. "Dance of Envy", the dance-off set to an instrument track between the characters of Pooja and Nisha, was one of the highlights of the movie. I need to know the story to design the dance in a certain way," he explained. "Like, in 'Dance of Envy', Karisma walks up and unzips her jacket as she gets jealous and upset for all this to happen. "Every song should reflect a situation in the narrative. I chose to do what I am good at with 'Dil Toh Pagal Hai', with their songs and music, and luckily it all worked," he added.ĭavar also shared how Yash Chopra gave him liberty in sequencing the dance the way he wanted, while Aditya Chopra, who had written the story and screenplay provided him all the key details about the plot. All of this has a different kind of grace. "I can do 'jhatkas' and 'matkas' but my work is different. But as fate would have it, the film also won him the National Award for best choreography. In fact, when had just begun dipping his toes into the Bollywood genre, he was filled with self-doubt, the choreographer said. The film, which had music by Uttam Singh and lyrics by the late Anand Bakshi, had opened to positive reviews and was the highest-grossing film of the year with close to Rs 60 crore in worldwide box office collection.īe it the foot-tapping dance number "Le Gayi", the fun rain song "Chak Dhoom Dhoom", the romantic "Are Re Are" or the memorable "Dance of Envy" sequence, Davar said he didn't expect the hook steps of his songs to be remembered even after 25 years. Released on October 30, 1997, “Dil Toh Pagal Hai” explored a love triangle between the members of a musical troupe - Rahul (Shah Rukh), Pooja (Madhuri) and Nisha (Karisma). READ | Madhuri Dixit dances with Janhvi Kapoor on reality show remembers late actor Sridevi
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