Since the release of Dhurandhar, Akshaye Khanna has become the center of conversation, and rightfully so. He portrays the crime kingpin Rehman Dakait in the gangster saga directed by Aditya Dhar, and his presence has taken over social media. Whether it’s Akshaye Khanna’s entry at a political rally to the song “Lutt Le Gaya”, or him vibing to the now-viral “Fa9la” track, as his character is crowned as Sher-E-Baloch is impossible to miss. Now, the film’s costume designer, Smriti Chauhan, in a conversation with Digital Commentary, has opened up about the constant back-and-forth and endless ideation that went into designing Rehman Dakait’s look. Chauhan revealed that initially, the plan was for Akshaye Khanna to wear only pathanis. However, the actor suggested otherwise, proposing that he also wear kurta-jeans in the film. “We gave him kurta-jeans as well. It was a very important input by Akshaye sir himself, that we should not forget that he is also from the streets. It made a lot of sense, because we also see his rise in the film as …