Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Karisma Kapoor-starrer Dil To Pagal Hai was released in 1997. The Yash Chopra film grabbed attention for its songs and unconventional choreography with western influences at the time. In a new interview, the film’s choreographer Shiamak Davar recalled how he almost did not do the film, and said it was Shah Rukh, who convinced him to work on the movie. Also read: 25 years of Dil To Pagal Hai Shiamak, who has since then worked with everyone from Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai in Dhoom 2 (2006) to Anushka Sharma and Shah Rukh Khan in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008), spoke about how Shah Rukh ‘forced’ him to do Dil To Pagal Hai. He added that Yash Chopra had even asked him to work on Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), but he had refused as he was ‘scared and worried’ that his style of choreography would never work in films. Speaking about how he entered films, Shiamak Davar told ETimes, “Gauri Khan used to come to my classes …