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8 Interesting Facts About ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’: From Shahrukh Khan's Iconic Leather Jacket to Record Screenings

8 Interesting Facts About ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’: From Shahrukh Khan's Iconic Leather Jacket to Record Screenings

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8 Interesting Facts About ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’: From Shahrukh Khan's Iconic Leather Jacket to Record Screenings

DILWALE DULHANIA LE JAYENGE is one of the most iconic Bollywood films ever made, and it's no wonder that this film continues to be remembered to this day. Combining the charm of Shahrukh Khan and the elegance of Kajol, this film presents an eternal and colorful love story.

Behind its global success, there are various interesting and unique facts that you may not know. From iconic style decisions to spontaneous moments that add authenticity, let’s explore 8 surprising facts about this film that involve both leading stars and their journey behind the scenes.

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The leather jacket worn by Shah Rukh Khan as Raj has become one of the iconic symbols of this film. The jacket was purchased by Uday Chopra from a Harley-Davidson store in California for Rp6 million, and it is now one of the most remembered items from the film.

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The scene where Shah Rukh Khan and Amrish Puri feed pigeons at the temple was not planned in the script. This moment was added spontaneously, enhancing the authenticity and emotional appeal of the film.

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In the song "Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye," Kajol's white dress was initially longer. However, Aditya Chopra decided to cut it on set to fit the visual needs and mood of the scene.

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During the song scene "Ruk Ja O Dil Diwane," Kajol's reaction when Shah Rukh Khan was about to remove it at the end of the scene was an authentic and unplanned reaction, adding an authentic and emotional touch to the film.

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Aditya Chopra initially considered Tom Cruise for the role of Raj. However, after discussions with his father, Yash Chopra, he ultimately chose Shah Rukh Khan, who then delivered an unforgettable performance.

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The script for this film was written by Aditya Chopra in just three to four weeks. This writing speed demonstrates a clear vision and strong commitment to the project.

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After watching a cut of the film, Shah Rukh Khan told Yash Chopra that "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" would make him famous, similar to how the film "Deewar" catapulted Amitabh Bachchan to the height of fame.

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This film holds an incredible record by running for 1,000 weeks or 7,000 days in Indian cinemas, making it one of the longest-running films in the history of Indian cinema.

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In fact, Kenji also flew on a plane without his parents accompanying him, KLovers! The farewell moment between Kenji and his family at the airport was filled with emotion. Even while shedding tears, Jennifer Bachdim received great appreciation for being willing to let her son go for his dreams.

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