Overview

• In a new IANS interview, the veteran actor says he once had 65 films simultaneously in production.
• He adds that he holds a Limca Book record for 19 releases in a single year and estimates a tally of about 380 films.
• He describes deciding on projects from a single line, calling it a practical way to choose roles quickly.
• He lists current commitments that include Fauji with Prabhas, Jailer 2 with Rajinikanth, and Prajapati 2.
• Addressing The Bengal Files, he labels criticism political and reiterates contested claims about Noakhali and the Great Calcutta killings, including a disputed 40,000 figure.