15 Bollywood Biggies From 90s You Didn’t Know Were Diwali Releases
Finding a Diwali release slot is possibly the most possessed achievement for a Bollywood movie in the present times. You may have sometimes found a lot of hype around Diwali releases but let us tell you that Diwali releases aren’t really overrated. All the hype and noise around the festival is a big deal in Bollywood for it always yields results no matter what.
From recent epic Diwali clashes of Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Vs Shivaay and Jab Tak Hai Jaan Vs Son of Sardaar, everybody is virtually aware of most of the biggies that have come out on Diwali. So we thought to bring you something you haven’t already heard or read.
Let’s go back to the 90s and take a look at all the big movies that you probably didn’t know were Diwali releases. Yes we know you’re aware that the likes of DDLJ, Raja Hindustani and Hum Sath Sath Hain are Diwali releases but we didn’t feel like omitting those names from the list so we’ve included all.
Diwali 1994
Suhaag - Super Hit
Diwali 1994
Andaz Apna Apna - Flop
Diwali 1995
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge - All Time Blockbuster
Diwali 1995
Yaarana - Flop
Diwali 1996
Raja Hindustani - All Time Blockbuster
Diwali 1996
Ghatak - Hit
Diwali 1996
Sapoot - Flop
Diwali 1997
Dil To Pagal Hai - Blockbuster
Diwali 1997
Ghulam -E-Mustafa - Above Average
Diwali 1997
Bhai - Above Average
Diwali 1998
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - All Time Blockbuster
Diwali 1998
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan - Hit
Diwali 1999
Hum Sath Sath Hain - Super Hit
Diwali 1999
Shool - Flop
Diwali 1999
Gair - Flop