“Rahul, naam to suna hoga?”
The movie Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (KKHH) produced many such iconic dialogues along with popular songs that we sing even today.
The title track of KKHH is now twenty years old! Feeling old yet?
The Shah Rukh Khan (SRK), Kajol, and Rani Mukherji starrer, hit the big screens just under two decades ago. The film struck a cord with the Indian audience like no other.
The iconic title track of the film was sung by Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan, and the duo Jatin-Lalit. The song is still regarded as one of the best romantic songs produced by the Hindi Film Industry.
On the day that we were first treated to the melodious tunes of KKHH, let’s have a look at what its cast looks like now.
Shah Rukh Khan
The king of Bollywood played Rahul in the movie. The role is considered to be one of his most iconic portrayals even today.
Kajol
Anjali was played by Kajol. KKHH was one of the many movies that SRK and Kajol worked together in.
Rani Mukerji
Rani Mukerji played Rahul and Anjali’s college buddy, Tina, who later becomes Rahul’s wife.
Sana Saeed
Sana Saeed played the role of Rahul and Tina’s daughter, Anjali. Saeed was a child actress at the time and KKHH was her debut in Bollywood.
Anupam Kher
Anupam Kher played the college principal, Mr Malhotra. He was also Tina’s dad in the movie.
Talk about nostalgia!
What are some of your favourite memories attached to KKHH’s title track and the movie? Tell us in the comments section.
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