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Some love stories transcend time...' Karan Johar celebrates 19 years of Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11 (ANI): Karan Johar is celebrating 19 years of 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' - his third film as a director. Taking to his Instagram handle, the filmmaker shared a nostalgic post, along with BTS clips from the streets of New York. He also shared a carousel of pictures with the team. From Karan discussing scenes with the lead actors - Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, Abhishek Bachchan, and Amitabh Bachchan, to the members having a fun time goofing around during breaks, the video included several unseen moments. In his caption, Karan Johar shared his sentiments for the film and wrote, "Some love stories transcend time and still hold all the power they once for me will always be that. My third film in and I was moved again by the absolute honour of having such terrific people on set with me to make a story that was and full of only heart." Fans quickly flooded the comment section and showered the film with love, Fashion designer Manish Malhotra, who also appears in the BTS visuals, wrote, "Memories for life .. New York." Directed by Karan Johar, nearly five years after 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham,' the 2006 film tells the story of Dev (Shah Rukh Khan) and Maya (Rani Mukerji), who come across each other in the middle of their failing marriages. While they try to help each other to save their marriages, Dev and Maya end up falling in love, leading to much drama in their lives. The film opened to mixed reviews; however, it has managed to win the fans' hearts over the years. The songs of 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' became quite popular, including titles like 'Mitwa,' 'Rock n Roll,' 'Where's The Party Tonight,' and 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna.' The film was completely shot in New York. (ANI)
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Karan Johar Celebrates 19 Years Of Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Last Updated: Karan Johar marked 19 years of 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehena' with a nostalgic Instagram post. Director Karan Johar celebrated 19 years of his film, 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (KANK) with a behind-the-scenes pictures from the set. 1/8 KJo added, 'My third film in and I was moved again by the absolute honour of having such terrific people on set with me to make a story that was bold…brave and full of only heart❤️❤️❤️' (Image: Instagram) The series of pictures features an iconic shot of Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan. (Image: Instagram) Another photo captures Shah Rukh Khan playfully closing the mouth of his on-screen son, while Karan looks on in surprise. (Image: Instagram) Released in 2006, the film explored themes of marital discord, infidelity, and the pursuit of true love. (Image: Instagram)
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SRK And Rani Mukerji Romance In Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna; Karan Johar Shares UNSEEN Pics
Last Updated: Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, starring SRK, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, and Abhishek Bachchan, turns 19 today. Karan Johar shared unseen photos, reminiscing about its bold themes. Cinephiles say that Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, and Abhishek Bachchan-starrer Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna was way ahead of its time. Would you believe if we told you that everyone's beloved KANK turns 19 today, August 11? On the occasion, director Karan Johar took fans on a nostalgic trip as he unearthed never-before-seen photos from the sets of his 2006 romantic drama. The pictures from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna sets feature Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji in a tender, romantic moment, instantly transporting fans back to the film's emotional core. In the stills, Shah Rukh and Rani are seen sharing an intimate moment, exuding the chemistry that made their pairing one of Bollywood's most loved. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna was known for its bold take on love, marriage, and relationships, with SRK and Rani playing two individuals stuck in loveless marriages who find solace in each other. Sharing the throwback on social media, Karan Johar reminisced about the shoot, writing that the film 'pushed boundaries" for its time. The filmmaker started his carousel by dropping a rare glimpse of his father Hiroo Johar at work. The post also featured Preity Zinta, Amitabh Bachchan and a young Ahsaas Channa, who played SRK and Preity's child in the film. KJo penned, 'Some love stories transcend time and still hold all the power they once did…KANK for me will always be that. My third film in and I was moved again by the absolute honour of having such terrific people on set with me to make a story that was bold…brave and full of only heart #19YearsOfKANK #KabhiAlvidaNaaKehna (sic)." Take a look: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Karan Johar (@karanjohar) How did fans react to Karan Johar's Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna post? Fans flooded the comments section with heart emojis and memories of watching the film, which also starred Amitabh Bachchan, Kirron Kher, and others. Many called it 'underrated" and said the themes of the movie feel even more relevant today. They wrote, 'One of your finest films", 'I love all ur movies Sir but this one's special as u created something out of ur comfort zone ..a story which was considered ahead of it time..I just watched this movie again day before yesterday on ott ..love the entire cast ..cnt hold Mt tears ecerytime I watch it Here's to u making many more movies. Cnt wait for ur next ..hopefully wid SRK," and others. Nearly two decades since its release, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna continues to spark conversations about love, choice, and societal norms. With these unseen photos making the rounds, it's clear the film, and the SRK-Rani magic, still holds a special place in the hearts of Bollywood lovers. First Published: August 11, 2025, 12:29 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
