Shah Rukh Khan’s Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, the iconic romantic comedy of Bollywood has crossed 1 billion mile stone on YouTube as tomorrow, December 12th marks 15 years since the movie was released. The movie was released in 2008 and was helmed by Aditya Chopra. The movie stars Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma in leading role. It is the debut movie of Anushka Sharma.
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi portrays Shah Rukh Khan in two avatars, as Suri – a mild mannered office employee – and as Raj – a fun loving “cool” guy, two entirely different personalities. The “King” pulled it off gracefully, making his fans fall in love with him all over again.
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi broke several box office records and was welcomed positively by critics and audience. The movie was declared a year-end superhit and by the end of its theatrical run, it grossed over 1.57 billion ($20 million) worldwide and thus becoming the highest grossing Bollywood movie overseas.
The movie’s script was invited to be included into the Margaret Herrick Library of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, within one day after its release. The movie conveys a lovely message of accepting people as who they are without expecting them to change to fit according to your wishes.
Meanwhile, Taani’s Surinder Sinh is gearing up for his next superhit, Dunki, which will hit theatre on December 21st. The movie is expected to be in line with other two release of Mr. Khan, Pathaan and Jawan in the matter of success. Dunki features an ensemble cast that includes Boman Irani, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Vikram Kochhar, and Anil Grover, along with Shah Rukh Khan. A Jio Studios, Red Chillies Entertainment, and Rajkumar Hirani Films presentation, produced by Rajkumar Hirani and Gauri Khan, written by Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani, and Kanika Dhillon.