Subhash Ghai started a film with Amitabh Bachchan called "Devaa". The flick was dropped. But the get-up approved by Ghai for Bachchan was used in "Khuda Gawah" by Mukul Anand.
Many few know that Subhash Ghai before turning director had tried his hand at acting. He worked in "Aradhana" as Rajesh Khanna's friend while the other one was with Nutan, which bombed at the box office.