Baazigar is another notable film rejected by Salman Khan. It was released on 12 November 1993. Before making this film, Abbas–Mustan was offered to Salman khan the role of a lead actor in Baazigar. In an interview, Salman Khan had said, "I had selected for the Baazigar film in 1993". After, the role fell in Shah Rukh Khan's lap.