On March 12, Mumbai buzzed with glamour as veteran director Sooraj Barjatya threw a lavish wedding reception for his daughter Esha. The sparkling bash doubled as a throwback gathering for the 1994 smash hit ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun!, drawing stars like Salman Khan, Anupam Kher, and Renuka Shahane, who all shone in pivotal roles, to celebrate the joyous event.
Salman Khan’s sharp suit steals show
Salman Khan turned heads in a sleek navy-blue suit, black shirt, and tie, as Renuka Shahane stunned in a graceful green-and-gold saree. The actress stepped out for the reception alongside her husband, actor Ashutosh Rana.
Salman Khan reunion sees key absences
However, Madhuri Dixit and Mohnish Bahl, famous for their roles as Pooja’s husband Rajesh, skipped the movie reunion held at the reception. Despite this, the party lit up with Bollywood heavyweights including Aamir Khan, Anil Kapoor, Boman Irani, Rani Mukerji, Tabu, and plenty more.
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Salman Khan as Prem in ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!’
In ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!’, Salman portrayed Prem, the charming and playful younger brother of Mohnish Bahl, who falls for Nisha, played by Madhuri Dixit. Renuka Shahane played Pooja, Nisha’s older sister, around whose wedding the story primarily revolves.
About ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!’
Anupam Kher played Professor Siddharth Chaudhary, the father of Nisha and Pooja. Speaking of the iconic film, it was produced by Rajshri Productions and released in 1994. Celebrated for its grand wedding sequences, memorable music, and deep focus on family values, ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun!’ became one of the biggest blockbusters of its era. It continues to stand as a cultural landmark in Bollywood today.
Salman Khan gears up for next film
On the professional front, Salman is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Battle of Galwan’, which draws inspiration from the 2020 India-China clash, while Samantha keeps juggling her ventures in both Hindi and South Indian cinema.
