Karan Johar's 'RARKPK' draws inspiration from Akshay Kumar's love story

Karan draws inspiration from the strong bond of friendship between Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna.

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Karan wrote a character for Twinkle in his 1998 directorial debut, which was eventually played by Rani Mukerji.

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