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Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Directed by Aditya Chopra
Produced by Yash Chopra
Screenplay by Aditya Chopra
Story by Aditya Chopra
Starring Shahrukh Khan
Kajol
Music by Jatin Lalit
Cinematography Manmohan Singh
Editing by Keshav Naidu
Distributed by Yash Raj Films
Release date(s) 20 October 1995 (1995-10-20)
Running time 189 minutes
Country India
Language Hindi
Budget 4 crore (US$680,000)
Money made 130 crore (US$22 million)

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (which means "The Brave Hearted Will Take the Bride") is a super popular Bollywood movie from 1995. It was directed by Aditya Chopra and produced by Yash Chopra. The main stars are Shahrukh Khan and Kajol, who play the lead roles. Other important actors like Anupam Kher, Amrish Puri, and Farida Jalal also appear. The amazing music was created by Jatin Lalit. This movie came out during Diwali in 1995 and became a huge hit! It's so famous that it has been showing at the Maratha Mandir theatre in Mumbai for over 25 years, which is a record for any movie!

Meet the Characters

This movie has many memorable characters. Here are some of the main ones:

  • Shahrukh Khan as Raj Malhotra: He is an Indian living in London. He is fun-loving and believes in true love.
  • Kajol as Simran Singh: She is also an Indian living in London. She is traditional and dreams of a perfect romance.
  • Anupam Kher as Dharamvir Malhotra: Raj's cool and understanding father.
  • Amrish Puri as Chaudhary Baldev Singh: Simran's strict but loving father.
  • Farida Jalal as Lajwanti "Lajjo" Singh: Simran's kind mother.
  • Pooja Ruparel as Rajeshwari "Chutki" Singh: Simran's younger sister.
  • Parmeet Sethi as Kuljeet Singh: A young man from India who is supposed to marry Simran.

Awesome Music

The music in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is very famous and loved by many. The songs were composed by Jatin Lalit. Many of the songs became big hits and are still popular today!

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Soundtrack album by
Released
25 July 1995
Genre Hindi Film Soundtrack
Length 38:32
Label Sa Re Ga Ma
Producer Jatin Lalit

Some of the most popular songs from the movie include:

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