

She further said that the movie is one of those things that one always likes and probably will always like. Kajol guessed that the audience liked the characters a lot and they have liked them for years and years now. Talking about the movie produced by the Yash Raj productions, Kajol described it as “timeless", because according to her, everybody identifies somewhere down the line with Simran and Raj. Describing Simran’s thought process as a fictional character, Kajol said, “You want to get that approval, you want to get that feeling that you are approved of and that you are doing something right in the world." For Kajol, Simran was just like that and she thought the character was just cool, a little old-fashioned but cool. The 47-year-old actress said that a lot of people do not do the right thing even though they want to do it. Other London locations featured in the film include Horseguards Avenue, Hyde Park, Tower Bridge and King’s Cross Station.Maratha Mandir to Continue Screening Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge After Theatres Reopen The new statue will be positioned along the eastern terrace, outside the Odeon cinema, honouring this scene.

‘DDLJ’, often dubbed the Romeo & Juliet of Bollywood cinema, is about two non-resident Indians, Raj and Simran, and their star-crossed love story across Europe and India, beginning on a train from King’s Cross Station. Thus, total collections stood at 102.50 crore worldwide in 1995! In today’s inflation-adjusted value, ‘DDLJ’s collection stands at a staggering 455 crore in India and 69 crore in overseas territories, taking the total worldwide collections to a phenomenal 524 crore! The film was made at a budget of 4 crore and the blockbuster, in 1995, collected 89 crore in India, 13.50 crore in overseas markets. It also went on to become the longest-running Hindi film of all time! ‘DDLJ’ is also the winner of a record-breaking (at the time) 10 Filmfare Awards and the film literally changed the face of Bollywood globally.

Written and directed by debutant Aditya Chopra, ‘DDLJ’ shattered all box office records and is one of the biggest all-time blockbusters in the history of Hindi cinema. and #DDLJ Statue to be unveiled in Leicester Square Statue to mark the film’s 25th Anniversary.
