This film, released 31 years ago was a superhit, people came in bullock carts to watch it, had 14 songs, film is.., leads actors are..

In the cinematic world of showbiz, many pictures come and go, but there are some films that not only hit gold at the box office but they become a phenomenon. One such tale is of a film that stood out during the golden era of Bollywood. From the emotional relevance, deep-rooted storyline to its blockbuster tracks, this film not only performed well commercially, but it also redefined Indian cinema.

The film that we are talking about is none other than “Hum Aapke Hain Koun”. This Sooraj Barjatya film was released in the year 1994 and big banner production of Rajshri. This multi-starrer film featured strong performances of celebrated stars like Salman Khan, Madhuri Dixit in the lead. From drama, entertainment, comedy to emotional moments- This film had it all.

The wholesome film made people laugh, cry, sing, and dance- all in one. The craze for this film was so much that people from small towns and villages arrived in bullock carts just to see it on the big screen. It was also created to have the highest footfall in the Indian Cinema. During that time, the film earned a massive figure of Rs. 7.39 crores, which today amounts to approximately. RS. 700 crores, including inflation.

However, besides this, what sets the film apart is its music. In a time where most films entailed 3-4 songs, Hum Aapke Hai Koun broke records by featuring 14 songs and a single film, and what’s even more surprising was that all songs turned out to be a superhit. Even today, tracks like Didi Tera Devar Deewana, Pehla Pehla Pyar Hai, and Joote Do Paise Lo are amongst the top songs in the wedding playlist.

Besides Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit in the lead. The film also featured Renuka Shahane, Mohnish Bahl, Alok Nath, and Reema Lagoo in supporting roles.

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