30 Years of DDLJ: Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol’s Statue to Be Installed in London
One of Bollywood’s most iconic films, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ), is being celebrated in a grand way as it marks its 30th anniversary. To honor the blockbuster and its unforgettable legacy, a bronze statue of the legendary on-screen duo, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, is set to be unveiled in London.
According to Indian media reports, the film, which released in 1995, not only shattered box office records but also left a lasting cultural impact, becoming a beloved classic around the globe.
The Heart of London Business Alliance has officially announced that a bronze statue of Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol will soon be installed at the iconic Leicester Square. This tribute will be open to the public and joins the prestigious "Scenes in the Square" trail – a cinematic celebration that already features global screen legends.
A Historic First for Indian Cinema in London
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge holds the honor of being the first Indian film to receive such recognition in London’s famous cinematic square. The recognition underlines the film’s global popularity and its enduring charm even after three decades.
Produced by Yash Chopra and directed by Aditya Chopra in his debut, the film bagged numerous awards and continues to be a favorite across generations. The unveiling of the statue is expected to happen later this year, creating a moment of pride for Indian cinema fans worldwide.
This tribute is not only a nod to DDLJ's timeless romance but also to Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol's unmatched chemistry that defined an era of Bollywood storytelling.
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