Salman-Sooraj plan a re-union celebration on Hum Aapke Hain Koun’s 20th anniversary
Updated : August 05, 2014 03:22 PM ISTOne of the most loved Hindi films made in the cinematic history, Rajshri’s Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! completes 20 years today. On 5th August 1994 when HAHK released, it became a cinematic dream in no time.
Sooraj Barjatya’s second directorial venture Hum Aapke Hain Koun...!, has over the years lived in a million Indian hearts. The film went on to become a huge blockbuster and was the first Indian film to earn over 1 billion. It redefined the traditional norms of Family genre in Hindi movies. Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit became overnight heartthrob for millions.
Salman who is incidentally shooting for Sooraj’s Prem Ratan Dhan Payo right now had been planning a celebration for this occasion. Even Sooraj wanted the entire cast and crew to come together on the sets in Karjat. A source revealed that a small celebration would take place on the sets of Prem Ratan Dhan Payo where all possible attendees will come. Expressing their excitement on the 20 years long journey, filmmaker Karan Johar tweeted “#20YearsOfHAHK ....the movie that made me want to make movies!!!! @MadhuriDixit@BeingSalmanKhan and the man himself #SoorajBarjatya”. Anupam Kher also came out and expressed his gratitude on being a part of this film. “Happy 20th birthday to one of my most successful and cherished films - HUM AAPKE HAI KAUN. Thank you Sooraj for making this classic.:)”, he tweeted.
Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! had prominent awards like Best Film, Best Actress and Best Directors at the Filmfare awards. It also won the national award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. 20 long years but Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! is as fresh as any memory one could have.