26 Years of Mohabbatein! Facts
Reviving Big B`s career
Big B was going through a rough phase with no film offers when he personally approached Yash Chopra for work, leading to his iconic role of Narayan Shankar.
No Script for SRK
SRK agreed to star in "Mohabbatein" without reading the script first because of his trust in director Aditya Chopra, with whom he previously made DDLJ.
Karan Johar as Costumier
Filmmaker Karan Johar designed the Indo-Western bandhgala outfits worn by Amitabh Bachchan in the film that became iconic till today.
Secret cameo of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan`s face was kept completely hidden in the film`s theatrical trailer to build mystery around who played Raj Aryan`s lost love, Megha.
Inspired by real names
Shah Rukh Khan`s character name, Raj Aryan, combined his frequent character name "Raj" with his real-life son`s name, Aryan.
Lata Mangeshkar’s milestone
The iconic "Humko Humise Chura Lo" was sung by Lata Mangeshkar & Udit Narayan. Lata ji was 73 years old at the time she recorded this timeless anthem of love.
British backdrop
The exterior shots of the strict boarding school Gurukul were actually filmed at Longleat House in Wiltshire, England.
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