On the occasion of Shah Rukh Khan’s 57th birthday, cinema chains PVR, INOX and Cinépolis showcased his iconic film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in 18 cities. Videos and pictures from the screening have surfaced on the internet, as fans celebrated inside the theatres. The star’s die-hard fans went crazy while honoring King Khan’s most beloved film by dancing, cheering, whistling and hooting during some of the most popular scenes.
fell in love again #ddlj, Can’t remember when was the last time I watched a 3 hour 9 minute movie which feels like 5 hours and I’m still not angry with it. pic.twitter.com/vdOJ0aW3lf
— Harsh (@harshhwardhan) 3 November 2022
This is Shrik’s world and we are all living in it.#Shahrukh Khan #ddlj pic.twitter.com/eQaSkJxeks
— prajwal yadav (@yadavprajwal07) 3 November 2022
This is the real everlasting fad that was there and will be for a long time, #ddljthe legacy will live on foreverpic.twitter.com/08GQr8F6h7
— Harminder (@Harmindarboxoff) 3 November 2022
Tomorrow, PVR Delhi Shown on the occasion of DDLJ @iamsrk‘Birthday. It was just a huge party – everyone danced, sang, and cried out loud. Reminded me how eternal our love for SRK is.
(Also for the first time I have seen a Hindi film received like a Tamil film.) pic.twitter.com/AFB0byijqp
— Hamsini Hariharan (@HamsiniH) 3 November 2022
Talking about the film, Shah Rukh Khan told IANS, “DDLJ has been a very special film for me. I am grateful for the love I have been getting for the film over the years. Bringing it back on my birthday makes it more Makes it special. Thank you!” Fans tagged the moment as a ‘giant party’ and shouted Shah Rukh’s line out loud in theatres.
the magic of #ddlj and attraction #SRK Day. Crowds adoring the re-release of #The brave hearted will take away the bride In #Delhi, #Shahrukh Khan #Bollywood pic.twitter.com/Rlo2m7GvYf
— Suresh Mathew (@suresh_mathew_) 2 November 2022
DDLJ was first released in 1995. There are stars in the movie too KajolAmrish Puri, Farida Jalal, Parmeet Sethi, Mandira Bedi and Anupam Kheri, The film, directed by Aditya Chopra, won 10 Filmfare and a National Award.
Vibe Hai Bhai Vibe #ddlj
still rule the hearts #SRK #HappyBirthdaySRK @iamsrk pic.twitter.com/sOQ9ypNAj8— nightwatchman (@watchman_knight) 3 November 2022
Hundreds of fans also made pilgrimage to Shahrukh Bombay mansion to get a glimpse of him in person. The star made two public appearances on her big day, waving to a sea of fans outside her home.
the magic of #ddlj and attraction #SRK Day. Crowds adoring the re-release of #The brave hearted will take away the bride In #Gurjan, #Shahrukh Khan @iamsrk #Bollywood pic.twitter.com/EJ5V2JRwBg
— Mohd Noor Khan (@MohdNoorKhan15) 3 November 2022
this is how we celebrated #SRKDay In #bangalore… with @iamsaadk5an
,#ddlj #HappyBirthdaySRK @iamsrk @yrf #Shahrukh Khan pic.twitter.com/Jtp1kVkMXh— Farhan Khan (@thekhan_farhan) 3 November 2022
According to Box Office India report, even though the film was re-released on a limited number of screens, it collected Rs 25 lakh. Shah Rukh has interesting projects in hand and will next be seen in Pathan, Jawan and Dunki.