29 years of DDLJ: Kajol drops a still ft. Shah Rukh Khan as she celebrates 'OG of Karva Chauth'; urges fans to watch film at Maratha Mandir

There must be hardly anyone who must not have seen the evergreen film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, whose emotions resonate even today. This Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol starrer went onto become one of the all-time blockbusters of Indian cinema.

On her part, Kajol took to social media and shared the iconic pose featuring her and superstar Shah Rukh Khan. She captioned the post as, ‘29 years to the OG of Karva Chauth… wishing everyone a very hungry and successful Karva chauth .. maybe go to Maratha mandir and see the film #29yearsofddlj #ddlj’.

In no time, there were an array of messages from the netizens who poured in their hearts out about their memories associated with the film. One user wrote, ‘Kajol, we fans are waiting for your new movie with Shah Rukh Khan. Nine years have passed since your last film. The movie that gave a new definition to this festival. It looks like Kajol is reminiscing about her past with Shahrukh Khan...hehee. That Palat Scene still Gives me Anxiety even After i already watched it 100 Times’.

Another user posted, ‘Fun apart, had recently watched #DDLJ with my wife. It still give me same high amd punch, as it used to give 29 years ago. Congratulations to you and the whole team DDLJ. My first movie of all time in Maratha Mandir theatre. Nothing can even come near the movie. This has to be one of the best films that the sliver screens of Bollywood has ever seen and witnessed. There can never be another DDLJ’. As Kajol rightly said, this Karwa Chauth scene is definitely and will always remain the OG scene of the auspicious festival’.

For the still unversed, The all-time classic Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge featured Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in a timeless love story that depicted love so well past cultural boundaries and even intergalactic definitions of family too. The memorable dialogues and vibrant music coupled with captivating performances make this movie a must-watch for any Bollywood enthusiast.

DDLJ is a beautiful love story with a rich background set against the beautiful Europe and the vibrant Punjab with the story of young people who fall in love during their European vacation. Two young people so different in upbringing connect their hearts to form that epic tale of love, family, and cultural clashes.

Experience the roller coaster ride with Raj as he tries to impress Simran's traditional family, and prove the fact that love conquers all. DDLJ is indeed an ode to love and friendship in pursuit of happiness-it's a time piece masterpiece that still continues to be heard by generations of audiences.

The premise of the film is so fresh that, one can, anytime, relive the magic of this iconic film through its unforgettable characters, soulful music, and heart-warming story. DDLJ, for many, happens to be less of a film and more of a cultural phenomenon that has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema, influencing countless films and inspiring generations of lovers.

The film starred Shah Rukh Khan as Raj Malhotra, Kajol as Simran, the late Amrish Puri as Chaudhary Baldev Singh, Farida Jalal as Lajwanti aka Lajjo, Satish Shah as Ajit Singh, Achala Sachdev as Simran's grandmother, Himani Shivpuri as Kammo Kaur and the veteran actor Anupam Kher as Dharamvir Malhotra. Besides then, trhere were many other actors who made the film very memorable that it is today. 

While the film was directed by Aditya Chopra, it was produced by the late Yash Chopra. 

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