Nikhil on his association with SRK, Salman

Nikhil Dwivedi has seen showbiz from both sides of the camera. In front of the camera, he won praise in films like 'Shor In The City' and 'Tamanchey' and as a producer, he worked on films like 'Veere Di Wedding' and 'Dabangg 3'. Now Nikhil is wearing a producers hat for his next project - a superhero supernatural film with Shraddha Kapoor in the lead playing a shape-shifting 'Naagin'. In an exclusive chat with ETimes, Nikhil spoke about his struggles in the industry, his association with his industry friends - Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan and what he’s learnt from them. Here are excerpts from the chat.