Director Sooraj Barjatya, in an interview with Bollywood Bubble, revealed he was in conversation with actor Shah Rukh Khan for 'Hum Saath-Saath Hain' and the role he was offered was ultimately played by Saif Ali Khan. "But this was a long time ago," the 60-year-old added. Saif was "very nervous" during the shoot of the film, Barjatya earlier stated.