is coming back in theatres on its 35th anniversary. The film that released in 1989 is special for many reasons. It launched Salman Khan as the ultimate 'Prem' in Bollywood.
Sooraj Barjatya made one of the most successful debuts for a filmmaker in Bollywood as grossed Rs 28 crores running to packed houses across cinema halls in cities. The songs are still on everyone's lips. SP Balasubrahmanyam and Salman Khan's combination was unbeatable with a melodious score by late Raamlaxman, who had given songs for some of the biggest movies of that era.
As fans gear up for its re-release, here's revisiting some of the iconic stuff from . is memorable for its emotions, songs and desi values shown in true Sooraj Barjatya style. Fans dote on Handsome.
He is the pigeon who is also the messenger of love for the young couple. The song " " was on everyone's lips. Handsome has his own fan base till date.
Maine Pyar Kiya debuted 29 years ago today and I have a crazy love for this movie because seriously pigeon with PTSD who goes homicidal and saves the lovers is the best ending in film history. — Alisa Loves Bollywood & Asian Dramas (@BollywoodNewbie) Salman Khan, Bhagyashree became a rage amongst India's young couples after the movie. Everyone who faced parental opposition to love identified with them.
In the film, Bhagyashree is seen with a cap that has Friends written on it. Fans flocked to buy that cap, and it was a best-seller. Salman Khan and SP Balasubrahmanyam's voice were a match made in heaven.
has evergreen songs, which are hits till date. The dreamy romance of Salman Khan and Bhagyashree on " " is unforgettable for all 90s fans. Fans of Salman Khan fell in love with the jacket he worn in the movie.
The leather jacket with decals was a hit with all his fans. The superstar has worn many stylish jackets in his films, and this one ranks amongst the best. He also wore many striped shirts, denims and sleeveless vests in the movies.
The friendship dialogues from the movie enjoy cult status. They had become catchphrases across India. From " ," to " ", there are many such gems.
Even Gen-Z millennials have heard some of these lines. We are sure many fans of Salman Khan will flock to the theatres to watch the re-run of Maine Pyar Kiya. The collaboration of Sooraj Barjatya and Salman Khan have given us many memorable films like Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994), Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999) and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015).
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