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‘‘IRRFAN WAS A MODERN-DAY SUFI’’

My relationship with Rishi Kapoor started as that between an actor and a director. It gradually turned into a friendship. But with Irrfan Khan my relationship remained that of an actor and director. I can’t claim to be his friend. What I have for his is overwhelming respect. He was one of India’s best actors.

I wanted Irrfan to play the role

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