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Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna turns 20: Karan Johar romanticized, glamorized infidelity
August 11, 2026 11:40 am
As Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna completes 20 years of release, Karan Johar film romanticized infidelity with Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji as the two people who stray, dressed in gorgeous Manish Malhotra outfits, set to songs like "Mitwa".
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna was about two marriages that failed, long before anyone cheated
August 11, 2026 11:40 am
Twenty years later, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna looks less like a defence of infidelity and more like an honest look at marriages that had already failed.
The marriage was already over. Karan Johar's 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' just said it out loud
August 10, 2026 11:30 pm
Twenty years later, Karan Johar's most uncomfortable love story is still his most honest
'Dil Chahta Hai music was created in just 3.5 days': Shankar Mahadevan
June 25, 2026 8:02 am
In an exclusive conversation with SCREEN, Shankar Mahadevan opens up about his upcoming devotional concert Anandam on June 27, revisits the making of iconic soundtracks such as Dil Chahta Hai, Rock On and Kill Dil.
Karan Johar's Koffee with Karan to return this year; Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna being adapted into a web series
April 25, 2026 1:30 pm
Karan Johar revealed that Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna is being developed into a long-form series, while Koffee with Karan is also returning for Season 9 this year.
'Aamir Khan tujhe 6 mahina god mein bithaega, will then say no': What Aditya Chopra told Kunal Kohli before Fanaa
March 18, 2026 7:31 am
In this edition of SCREEN Spotlight, Kunal Kohli talks about 20 years of Fanaa, why it can't be made today, and the challenges of casting and pairing Aamir Khan and Kajol.
'Abhishek Bachchan broke down, Rani was sullen and sad’: Karan Johar recalls 'tumultuous' shooting experience of Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna
January 22, 2026 9:22 pm
Karan Johar recalled that shooting Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna was a tumultuous experience. At one point, Abhishek Bachchan broke down during a scene, Rani Mukerji appeared sullen and sad, and Preity Zinta took her character personally.
Rani Mukerji says India wasn’t ready for Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, calls it way ahead of its time: 'It showed people their own truth'
October 02, 2025 8:19 pm
Rani Mukerji recently called Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna a film ahead of its time, suggesting it failed to connect back then as it forced audiences to face uncomfortable truths.
A decade and a half on, Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions still hasn’t topped the meta magic of I Hate Luv Storys
July 02, 2025 10:43 am
If one reads the film closely, it becomes a reflective prism revealing the existential tensions of a Karan Johar negotiating his past triumphs with an uncertain present.
As Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna completes 18 years, Karan Johar pens an emotional note: 'KANK was the road that I need not have taken but it was...'
August 11, 2024 3:34 pm
As Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna completes 18 years, Karan Johar shares beautiful unseen moments from the shoot, calling the film "the best decision of his life".
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