Bollywood has many examples when it comes to friendships or travel, then what makes Dil Chahta Hai special you may ask, it made an impression that is still used for planning successful Goa trips.In 2001 came Farhan Akhtar’s Dil Chahta Hai which put Goa on everybody’s travel list and many planned a trip eventually. How can one forget the typical poses Indian tourists still strike at forts in Goa just like Akash, Sid, and Sameer?
The movie which brought the viewers friendship, love and support has completed 21 years, Dil Chahta is the epitome of friendship and has created a special place in the hearts of the audience. On this special day, Farhan Akhtar shared a beautiful video on his official Instagram handle and also penned a heartfelt note.
Farhan Akhtar shared a nostalgic video in the reels section of Instagram. While sharing the post, Farhan wrote, “The film that started it all, turns 21 today. Thank you to the cast and the crew who believed in it. Thank you to the audiences who continue to give it so much love.l jitna chahta tha usse bahut zyaada milaa hai aapse. Love you all.”
Preity Zinta was a significant part of the 2001 coming-of-age film Dil Chahta Hai and as the movie clocked 21 years on 11 August 2022, the actor dropped one of the scenes from the film and penned a note stating how this movie will always hold a special place in her heart. Her social media post garnered massive attention from several fans who extended their love for the film.
The caption read, “Dil Chahta Hai 😍 turns a year older today. A film where there was no place for a hero or heroine – just relatable characters that we could reach out n touch and laugh out aloud with. It will always have a very special place in my heart. Thank you to the entire cast n crew & the audience for all the love”
Apart from Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, and Preity Zinta, the movie also featured Sonali Kulkarni, Dimple Kapadia, Ayub Khan, Rajat Kapoor, Suchitra Pillai, and more in pivotal roles. The movie follows the journey of three best friends who get separated after college. The movie further depicted how they discover love and the problems they encounter during their topsy-turvy life. The film garnered positive reviews from the critics while being a massive hit among the audience. It even received numerous awards and accolades including two National awards.
