The director's job is like a teacher's, and I feel a teacher should not have any doubts about the subject.

It was Sultan Qureshi, the character of 'Gangs of Wasseypur,' which brought success as a baddie, but it were the TC and teacher's roles in 'Masaan' and 'Nil Battey Sannata' that broke the villain's mould and helped me successfully explore the other shades - be it comedy, intense, or serious - surprising the audience all the time.

My wife used to work as a teacher and support me, and now I can do something for her, which is very satisfying for me.

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