DDLJ features in The Academy’s X account

Aditya Chopra’s Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, is undoubtedly one of the best romantic films made in Bollywood. The movie was released in 1995, and it is still running in Mumbai’s Maratha Mandir theatre. Well, DDLJ made it to one of the social media posts of The Academy, and Kajol has reacted to it. The Academy tweeted, “What’s your favourite romance film that involves travel?

Featured films: YOU, ME & TUSCANY, THE HOLIDAY, DILWALE DULHANIA LE JAYENGE, EAT PRAY LOVE (sic).” Reacting to it, Kajol wrote, “I vote for DDLJ (sic).” Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was Aditya Chopra’s first directorial. The film has received cult status, and not just in India, even overseas, it is a very popular movie. Last year in December, a bronze statue of Raj (SRK) and Simran (Kajol) was unveiled at London’s Leicester Square to celebrate 30 years of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.