Introduction

While Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Jawan’ is making new records at the box office every other day, one dialogue from the movie that has gone viral on social media is ‘Bete ko haath lagane se pehle, baap se baat kar.’ SRKians believe this dialogue was a response to former zonal director of NCB, Sameer Wankhede, who arrested Aryan Khan in the drugs-on-cruise case.

Shocking Revelation by Dialogue Writer

In an interview with PTI, the film’s dialogue writer Sumit Arora made a shocking revelation regarding the famous dialogue. He shared that the line, ‘Bete ko haath lagane se pehle, baap se baat kar,’ was not initially a part of the script.

• SRK’s ‘Jawan’ dialogue became viral on social media.
• SRKians believe it was a response to Sameer Wankhede.
• Dialogue writer Sumit Arora revealed the line was not in the original script.

Origin of the Dialogue

According to Arora, the ‘moment’ where SRK’s character says this line was always there in the script and was considered powerful even without a dialogue. However, it was felt during the shooting that there should be a line for the character to say.

Arora explained, “I was there on the set, so I was called in and the first words that came out of my mouth given the situation were ‘Bete ko haath lagane se pehle, baap se baat kar.’ It felt like the most apt thing he should say at that moment.”

Conclusion

The revelation by Sumit Arora, the dialogue writer of ‘Jawan,’ adds an interesting twist to the popularity of the film’s dialogue. Despite not being originally in the script, the line has resonated with the audience and became a viral sensation on social media.