Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor starrer Raja Hindustani completed 25 years since its release on Monday. Celebrating the occasion, Karisma shared a montage from the film and even revealed an interesting secret.
Sharing the post on her Instagram handle, Karishma wrote, “Letting you in on a secret, ‘Aaye Ho Meri Zindagi Mein’ is one of my personal favorite songs of my career. As a young girl performing on this song made me feel a rollercoaster of emotions. Talking about love and sacrifice, the lyrics are so beautiful, so poignant. It will always be close to my heart. Celebrating 25yrs of Raja Hindustani ❤️#AamirKhan #DharmeshDarshan #CineyugFilms #ManishMalhotra #25Years.”
Celebrity fashion designer Manish Malhotra, who is credited for Karisma Kapoor’s makeover in the blockbuster, also penned his thoughts about the film. Sharing a clip on his Instagram handle, Manish wrote, “25 years to #RajaHindustani . Special film , very special memories . Director @dharmesh.darshan @therealkarismakapoor #costumedesign #styling . The very famous recreated look of the 60s fitted kurtas with churidhar s / straight hair and brown lenses for @therealkarismakapoor for the first time and the famous makeover in this super hit film . #memoriesforlife #magical #cinema #love”
Directed by Dharmesh Darshan, Raja Hindustani featured Aamir Khan in the titular role of a taxi driver, who falls in love with a city girl (Karisma Kapoor) when she visits his small-town. While the two get married, they soon realise the challenges in life given their class divide.
The film also starred Archana Puran Singh, Suresh Oberoi, Johnny Lever, Navneet Nishan, Farida Jalal, Mohnish Behl and Kunal Kemmu.