New Delhi: Shah Rukh Khan’s 57th birthday was a momentous occasion not just in many parts of India but also abroad. On his special day, cinema chains like Inox, PVR and Cinepolis had screened SRK’s iconic film ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jaayenge’ in 18 cities. The screenings seem to have been super-successful. From video snippets and pictures which have been circulating online, fans’ love for SRK and this cult favourite film seems to have taken it to another level. SRK’s diehard fans are seen cheering, whistling, hooting and dancing during some of the most popular scenes from ‘DDLJ’.
Take a look at the wild fandom of Shah Rukh Khan.
The magic of #DDLJ and charm of #SRK Day. Crowds loving re-release of #DilwaleDulhaniaLeJayenge in #Gurgaon. #ShahRukhKhan𓀠 @iamsrk #Bollywood pic.twitter.com/EJ5V2JRwBg
— Mohd Noor Khan (@MohdNoorKhan15) November 3, 2022
Vibe hai bhai Vibe #DDLJ
Still ruling the hearts #SRK𓃵 #HappyBirthdaySRK @iamsrk pic.twitter.com/sOQ9ypNAj8
— KnightWatchman (@watchman_knight) November 3, 2022
The magic of #DDLJ and charm of #SRK Day. Crowds loving re-release of #DilwaleDulhaniaLeJayenge in #Delhi. #ShahRukhKhan𓀠 #Bollywood pic.twitter.com/Rlo2m7GvYf
— Suresh Mathew (@Suresh_Mathew_) November 2, 2022
Yesterday, PVR Delhi screened DDLJ occassion of @iamsrk‘s birthday. It was just a giant party – everyone danced, and sang, and yelled lines loudly. Reminded me how eternal our love for SRK is.
(Also the first time I’ve ever seen a Hindi film received like a Tamil film.) pic.twitter.com/AFB0byijqp
— Hamsini Hariharan (@HamsiniH) November 3, 2022
This is genuine everlasting craze which was there is there and will be there for times ahead, #DDLJ‘s legacy will live on foreverpic.twitter.com/08GQr8F6h7
— Harminder 🍿🎬🏏 (@Harmindarboxoff) November 3, 2022
Talking about the film, Shah Rukh Khan told IANS, “Shah Rukh Khan told IANS, “DDLJ has been an extremely special film for me. I am grateful for all the love I have been receiving over the years for the film. Bringing it back on my birthday just makes it more special. Thank you!”
DDLJ was first released in 1995. The film also stars Kajol, Amrish Puri, Farida Jalal, Parmeet Sethi, Mandira Bedi and Anupam Kher. Directed by Aditya Chopra, and produced by Yash Raj Films, the film won 10 Filmfares and a National Award.
Like every year, on SRK’s birthday, thousands of fans from across the country traveled to Mumbai to gather outside Shah Rukh’s house to catch a glimpse of him in person. The star made public appearances twice on his big day as he waved to his fans outside his house.
