‘Devdas was a nightmare’: Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla

Iconic film 'Devdas' had a tumultuous production, as revealed by costume designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. Despite director Sanjay Leela Bhansali granting creative freedom, the producer's mid-film arrest plunged the designers into severe financial struggles, delaying payments. Nevertheless, they completed breathtaking costumes, including for 'Dola Re,' which ultimately earned national recognition despite the behind-the-scenes nightmare.

Oct 2, 2025 - 16:35
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‘Devdas was a nightmare’: Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla
Iconic film 'Devdas' had a tumultuous production, as revealed by costume designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. Despite director Sanjay Leela Bhansali granting creative freedom, the producer's mid-film arrest plunged the designers into severe financial struggles, delaying payments. Nevertheless, they completed breathtaking costumes, including for 'Dola Re,' which ultimately earned national recognition despite the behind-the-scenes nightmare.

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