Sanjay Gupta Shares Why Feroz Khan Rejected 1976 Film Hera Pheri
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta shared that late actor Feroz Khan declined the 1976 film Hera Pheri, directed by Prakash Mehra, because it required working on Sundays, a day Khan never worked. The film starred Amitabh Bachchan and Vinod Khanna. Gupta also praised Khan's gratitude toward lesser-known filmmakers who supported him early in his career, highlighting his professional principles and respectful nature.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 28/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, indianexpress. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 29 Sept, 03:42 pm. Other outlets followed.