25 years of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: Karan Johar, Kajol share special videos; thank fans for showering unending love on film. Watch

Sharing a video depicting some of the iconic moments from the film, director Karan Johar thanked audiences for “showering unending love” on KKHH. “25 years ago is where it all began…and here we are today celebrating not just a film but an EMOTION for me and from all the love we get for it, I gather it is for everyone too,” he wrote on Instagram. The film starred Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukherjee in the lead roles. Apart from the trio, the flick also starred Salman Khan, Archana Puran Singh, Anupam Kher, and Johny Lever.

“Thank you for showering unending love for this tale of pyaar & dosti till today and thank you for marking my journey as a filmmaker for 25 years with such warmth. I will eternally be grateful to the people I am fortunate to work with, to the people I meet who watch my films and to the magic of MOVIES🧡🧡🧡,” Karan added. “Special mention always to @beingsalmankhan 🙏🏻,” he mentioned while concluding the note.

 

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Heaping praise on the movie, actor Rakul Preet Singh commented: “A film that made everyone believe in love,” while fashion designer Manish Malhotra noted: “So much emotion, love and memories for life.”

On Sunday night, Karan had shared a series of images of him wearing a sweatshirt with “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” imprinted on it. “Tomorrow my journey in Films completes 25 years … can’t believe It’s been that long! #diltobachahaiji,” he wrote.

 

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Kajol, meanwhile, marked the occasion by imitating one of the memorable appearances of her character Anjali. She posted a video of herself dressed in a black tracksuit and a black cap, with short hair, evoking nostalgia among her fans, especially since it also featured the iconic whistle background track.

“Stepping back into Anjali’s shoes after 25 years ( couldn’t find the basketball though 🙄). So many memories and love attached to this film… So glad that everyone loves it as much as I do,” she noted.

“A first for @karanjohar and a beginning to an amazing journey for @dharmamovies .. Fabulous music that still resonates, even today.. #kkhh is and always will be a labour of love 💖,” Kajol added.

“A film & emotion for an entire millennia!❤️ A story with characters, moments & music that left an indelible mark on your heart, taking you through the unforgettable journey of pyaar & dosti. Celebrating #25YearsOfKuchKuchHotaHai!🫶🤝 Special thanks to our Aman, @BeingSalmanKhan!🥹,” Dharma Productions, which bankrolled the movie, noted on Twitter.

SRK, Rani Mukerji & Karan Johar surprise fans at KKHH special screening

Meanwhile, actors Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji, along with director Karan Johar, took their fans by surprise when the trio visited a theatre in Mumbai on Sunday night during a special screening of KKHH.

Speaking on the occasion, news agency ANI reported, SRK said: “I just want to say something which is very important to me that you know when I joined the film industry I made some friends who are now family, Mr. Yash Chopra, Mr. Yash Johar, Karan’s late dad and he was my friend actually more than Karan. He was my friend and my friend’s son is Karan who was 24 years old when he made Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. He has taken this company to great heights, very proud of him as a friend’s son.”

SRK remembers Yash Chopra, Yash Johar, Reema Lagoo & others as he looks back upon the #25YearsOfKKHH and lauds KJo for how far he’s come❤️🥹@iamsrk#KuchKuchHotaHai #ShahRukhKhan #RaniMukerji #KaranJohar pic.twitter.com/VcG5M5Drt1

— Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club (@SRKUniverse) October 15, 2023

Rani Mukerji recalls her being only 17 when she did #KuchKuchHotaHai while expressing her gratitude for all that the film has given her🥹❤️@iamsrk#25YearsOfKKHH #ShahRukhKhan #RaniMukerji #KaranJohar pic.twitter.com/DwfWGVcF4b

— Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club (@SRKUniverse) October 15, 2023

In a heartwarming moment Karan Johar calls SRK the “Emperor of Entertainment” & “King of Romance” as he thanks the KING for not just #KuchKuchHotaHai but his entire career🔥❤️🤗@iamsrk#25YearsOfKKHH #ShahRukhKhan #RaniMukerji #KaranJohar pic.twitter.com/O5oZ1Phl17

— Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club (@SRKUniverse) October 15, 2023

During the interaction, Rani thanked director Karan Johar for making this film and said, “Because of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, I am a star today.”

“I won’t be here if it wasn’t for bhai, if it wasn’t for Aditya Chopra. He is the emperor of entertainment and the king of romance, the template that is set, the way he opens his arms wide and expresses his love. His energy is infectious. So, thank you for being you, and thank you for allowing me to have this career,” Karan said while addressing the gathering.