Mumbai, India – February 26, 2024: Bollywood’s iconic superstar, Shah Rukh Khan, turned the clock back on Sunday to celebrate the three-decade anniversary of his 1994 romantic comedy ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa.’ The actor, known for his eloquence, expressed gratitude to the entire cast and crew, especially director Kundan Shah, through a heartfelt message on his social media platform X.
In a post that resonated with nostalgia, Shah Rukh Khan shared a video released by his production company, Red Chillies Entertainment, on X (formerly known as Twitter). The superstar expressed, “30 years have passed, yet ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa’ remains an evergreen favorite, highly liked and remembered even today! No matter what period we are in, it’s always ‘haan’ to watch this movie over and over again.”
The actor, often referred to as the ‘King of Romance,’ went on to describe ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa’ as the “sweetest, warmest, and happiest film” in his illustrious career. Remembering his friend and teacher Kundan Shah, Shah Rukh Khan conveyed his heartfelt emotions to the entire cast and crew, concluding with a sincere “thank you and love you all.”
The romantic comedy, a timeless classic, starred Shah Rukh Khan alongside Deepak Tijori, Naseeruddin Shah, and marked Suchitra Krishnamurthy’s debut. Directed and written by Kundan Shah, with the musical genius of Jatin-Lalit, the film is celebrated for its portrayal of a romantic triangle and a memorable soundtrack.
‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa’ follows the story of Sunil, a lovable yet irresponsible young man, on his quest to win the heart of the woman he loves, despite numerous obstacles and mishaps. The film not only showcases the charm and versatility of Shah Rukh Khan but also became a cultural phenomenon with its timeless narrative.
Beyond the actors mentioned, the film features stellar performances by Juhi Chawla, Ashutosh Gowariker, Satish Shah, and others in pivotal roles. The chemistry between Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla, coupled with the film’s soul-stirring music, contributed to its lasting impact on Indian cinema.
As fans and the film fraternity join Shah Rukh Khan in celebrating the 30th anniversary of ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa,’ the timeless romance continues to capture hearts, proving that some films are not just cinematic creations but cherished memories that stand the test of time.
While acknowledging this significant milestone, Shah Rukh Khan, who had a triumphant 2023 with major releases like ‘Pathaan,’ ‘Jawan,’ and ‘Dunki,’ has yet to unveil his next project, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the illustrious career of the ‘Badshah of Bollywood.’
