Celebrating 29 Years of 'DDLJ': A Timeless Romance

Actor Kajol marked the 29th anniversary of her iconic movie 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' release, which coincided with Karva Chauth. The film features a love story between Raj and Simran, portrayed by Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. Popular for 29 years, the film continues to screen at Mumbai's Maratha Mandir.

Bollywood actress Kajol celebrated the 29th anniversary of her blockbuster film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' on Sunday. The celebration coincided with the Hindu festival Karva Chauth, a significant backdrop in the movie's plot.

Directed by Aditya Chopra and produced by Yash Chopra, 'DDLJ' released on October 20, 1995, and became a seminal work in Hindi cinema, capturing the cultural zeitgeist with its modern love story. Starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol as the beloved Raj and Simran, the film revolves around their determination to marry with their parents' approval.

Kajol took to social media, posting the film's poster and encouraging fans to watch it at Mumbai's legendary Maratha Mandir, where it has been screening for over 1,200 consecutive weeks. In her post, she delightfully remarked on the film being the 'OG of Karva Chauth'.

(With inputs from agencies.)