Karan Johar's trip down the memory lane as 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' turns 26: "To my first film, chains, neon...."

To commemorate the milestone, Karan shared a heartwarming video on Instagram, filled with behind-the-scenes footage that brought back cherished memories.

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October 16 marked a special day for Bollywood fans and filmmaker Karan Johar, as his iconic film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai celebrated its 26th anniversary. To commemorate the milestone, Karan shared a heartwarming video on Instagram, filled with behind-the-scenes footage that brought back cherished memories. The montage featured the vibrant young cast, including Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, and Anupam Kher, giving fans a delightful look at the camaraderie that unfolded during the making of the film.

Alongside the video, Karan penned an emotional note reflecting on his debut as a director. He expressed deep gratitude for the experience, reminiscing about the unique elements of the film that left a lasting impression on audiences. His caption read, "Of cool neck chains, neon shirts, pink head bands, summer camp with only dancing involved, wishing on toota taaras, cheating in basketball, dosti that turns into pyaar and characters that live through time and beyond!! To my first film as a director. To the best cast & crew on set. To taking that feeling of day one and keeping it alive....26 years later!??"

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The filmmaker also highlighted the magic that Kuch Kuch Hota Hai brought to the silver screen, acknowledging its timeless appeal. Karan’s heartfelt tribute reflects the essence of the film, which beautifully blended youthful energy with a touching love story. The film's themes of friendship turning into love, the iconic dialogues, and the chemistry among the leads still resonate with viewers, making it a true Bollywood classic.

KKHH went on to become a massive box office success, leaving an indelible mark on Indian cinema. The cast, featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Rani Mukerji, along with supporting stars like Salman Khan, Anupam Kher, and Archana Puran Singh, added depth and charm to the narrative. Even after more than two decades, fans continue to celebrate the film's music, style, and heartfelt moments.

Karan Johar’s directorial debut remains a defining moment in Bollywood history, and as the film turns 26, its legacy endures, still capturing the hearts of fans across generations.

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Some films never get old. So many memories attached to this from my college days.

22 days ago

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