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flag Saif Ali Khan hesitated to join Sriram Raghavan’s 2004 film *Ek Hasina Thi* due to career uncertainty.

flag Director Sriram Raghavan revealed that Saif Ali Khan was hesitant to join his 2004 debut film *Ek Hasina Thi*, citing uncertainty about his career after *Dil Chahta Hai*. flag Raghavan, initially set to direct *Ab Tak Chhappan*, found inspiration for the thriller after a suggestion from producer Ram Gopal Varma. flag The film, based on a novel by Pooja Ladha Surti, gained traction through shared creative interests between Raghavan and Khan. flag Raghavan also shared he once considered adapting *A Kiss Before Dying* but abandoned it when Shah Rukh Khan’s *Baazigar* entered production. flag His latest film, *Ikkis*, a biographical war drama, received praise for its message of peace but underperformed at the box office.

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