‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ Re-Release: Salman Khan and Bhagyashree’s Iconic Movie Back in Theatres After 35 Years; Here Are 5 Memorable Aspects of the Sooraj Barjatya Film
Salman Khan and Bhagyashree debut movie as lead stars, 'Maine Pyar Kiya', will be releasing in cinema halls again after 35 years. Let’s revisit five most memorable aspects of the movie that are a hit with fans.
The iconic love story of 1989, Maine Pyar Kiya (MPK), is coming back to theatres on its 35th anniversary. The film is special for many reasons—it launched Salman Khan as the ultimate 'Prem' in Bollywood and gave a blockbuster debut to both Salman and Bhagyashree as 'Suman'. Director Sooraj Barjatya made one of the most successful debuts for a filmmaker in Bollywood, as Maine Pyar Kiya grossed INR 28 crore at the box office, running to packed houses across cinema halls in cities in India and becoming a blockbuster.
The songs of Maine Pyar Kiya are still on everyone's lips. Late singer SP Balasubrahmanyam and Salman Khan's combination was unbeatable, and continued for many more film. The melodious and evergreen music of Maine Pyar Kiya was composed by the late Raam Laxman, who had given songs for some of the biggest movies of that era. As fans gear up for the Maine Pyar Kiya re-release, here's revisiting some of the iconic aspects from the movie. Bhagyashree Turns 55: Husband Himalaya Dasani KISSES Maine Pyar Kiya Actress and Her Reaction Is Unmissable (Watch Video)
1. 'Handsome' Pigeon - Messenger of Love
Maine Pyar Kiya is memorable for its emotions, songs and traditional Indian values showcased in true Sooraj Barjatya style. Fans also doted on 'Handsome' - a pigeon who is also the messenger of love for the young couple. The song "Kabootar Ja Ja Ja" was on everyone's lips. Handsome has his own fan base till date.
The Pigeon Played a Huge Role in the Climax of 'Maine Pyar Kiya'
2. Salman Khan and Bhagyashree’s 'Friends' Cap
Salman Khan and Bhagyashree became a rage amongst India's youngsters after Maine Pyar Kiya. Everyone who faced parental opposition to love identified with them. In the film, Bhagyashree's Suman is seen with a cap that has 'Friends' written on it. Fans flocked to buy that cap, and it was a bestseller.
Salman Khan and Bhagyashree Had Wonderful Chemistry in 'Maine Pyar Kiya'
3. SP Balasubrahmanyam's evergreen vocals
Salman Khan's acting and SP Balasubrahmanyam's voice were a match made in heaven. Maine Pyar Kiya has evergreen songs, which are hits till date. The dreamy romance of Salman Khan and Bhagyashree in "Mere Rang Mein" is unforgettable for all '90s fans.
Watch the Video of the ‘Mere Rang Mein’ Song from 'Maine Pyar Kiya' Here:
4. Salman Khan Aka Prem’s Jacket in ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’
Fans of Salman Khan fell in love with the jacket he wore in Maine Pyar Kiya. The leather jacket with decals, inspired by Tom Cruise's jacket in Top Gun, was a hit with moviegoers. The superstar has worn many stylish jackets in his films, and this one ranks amongst the best. How Salman Khan Guided Bhumika Chawla With Industry Tips During ‘Tere Naam’ (Watch Video).
Fan Post on Salman Khan Jacket in ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’
5. 'No Sorry, No Thank You' Dialogue From 'Maine Pyar Kiya'
The friendship dialogues from Maine Pyar Kiya enjoy cult status and had become catchphrases across India. From Salman Khan's line, "Dosti ka ek oosul hai, Madam...No Sorry, No Thank You," (It's a rule in friendship, No sorry, no thank you) to Mohnish Behl's "Ek ladka aur ek ladki kabhi dost nahin ho sakte" (A boy and girl can never be friends), there are many such gems. Even Gen-Z millennials like some of these lines from MPK.
Watch the 'No Sorry, No Thank You' Dialogue From 'Maine Pyar Kiya':
We are sure many fans of Salman Khan and Bhagyashree will flock to the theatres to watch Maine Pyar Kiya. Whether it's Millennials or the Gen-Z, don't miss the opportunity to catch the film in theatres again! After Maine Pyar Kiya, the collaboration of Sooraj Barjatya and Salman Khan went on to give Bollywood fans many more memorable films, like Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994), Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999) and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015).
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