Bollywood Saturday: Do You Know SRK’s Om Shaanti Om Has a Dilip Kumar Connection?

Bollywood Saturday: Bollywood Saturday brings you trivia on the nation’s hottest celebrity this time. Shah Rukh Khan has been celebrating 30 superb years in Bollywood as the primary look of his spy-thriller Pathaan launched right this moment. SRK, nonetheless, has had many profitable blockbusters in his filmography. Shah Rukh’s Pathaan co-star Deepika Padukone debuted in his dwelling manufacturing Om Shaanti Om directed by choreographer turned director Farah Khan. Om Shanti Om was a narrative of reincarnation set within the backdrop of Bollywood from late Seventies to mid 2000s. SRK and Farah gave a tribute to Hindi cinema by references to among the hottest yesteryear classics. Om Shanti Om has a Dilip Kumar and Rishi Kapoor reference to regard to the turning level within the plot of the movie. For the unversed there are spoilers forward in case you haven’t watched SRK’s mega blockbuster.Also Read – Shah Rukh Khan Opens up on Brotherly Bond With Salman Khan: ‘With Salman There is Only Love Experience’

Shah Rukh-Dilip Kumar Bond

Shah Rukh has stated it repeatedly how a lot he has all the time admired the legendary Dilip Saab because the late actor thought of SRK as his son. Om Shanti Om is in regards to the reincarnation of Shah Rukh Khan who should avenge the brutal homicide of his love curiosity Shanti aka Deepika. SRK’s character seeks the assistance of Sandy, a sassy mannequin from Bangalore who aspires to be an actor to fake as Shanti in entrance of Mukesh aka Mike. Sandy occurs to be Shanti’s look alike. Madhumati directed by Bimal Roy starring Dilip Kumar and Vaijyanti Maala had an analogous plot the place within the second half Dilip Kumar makes use of Vaijyanti Mala’s look alike to entice the villain portrayed by Pran. Madhumati’s climax sees the precise ghost of Vaijyanti Mala as a substitute of her duplicate much like the ending of SRK’s Om Shanti Om. Also Read – Deepika Padukone to Star in SRK-Nayanthara’s Jawan? Netizens Rejoice: ‘Mass And Class’

SRK Has a Karz Connection

Shah Rukh, Aamir, Ranbir and virtually each star who has romanced on-screen has appeared as much as Hindi cinema’s first chocolaty boy Rishi Kapoor. Rishi Kapoor’s iconic track Ek Haseena Thi…Ek Deewana Tha from Subhash Ghai’s 1980 cult traditional Karz based mostly on the story of reincarnation had a giant affect on Om Shanti Om’s narrative. Rishi Kapoor’s reincarnated character in Karz is a singing sensation simply as SRK’s Om Kapoor who’s a Bollywood mainstream hero. Om Shanti Om’s title observe Dastaan-E-Om Shanti Om has comparable depiction as Ek Haseena Thi… from Karz. Rishi and Shah Rukh’s chacracter narrate the again story of their previous lives within the presence of the culprits to show their darkish reality. Also Read – ‘Humara Chehra Yaad Rakhiye…’ Suhana Khan Can’t Stop Smiling After Paps Tease Her in Viral Video

Om Shanti Om is a fantasy dramedy launched in 2007 made with a funds of Rs 30 Crore and garnered a whopping Rs 149 Crore on the field workplace.

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