Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, 1995 Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in a scene from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (“The Brave-Hearted Will Win the Bride”) (more) Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge film by Chopra [1995] Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Dilwale-Dulhania-Le-Jayenge Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for your feedback Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

　　External Websites Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: “DDLJ” Written by Sohini Dasgupta Sohini Dasgupta is an associate editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. She holds a master's degree in English literature from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, and has previously worked in editorial capacities... Sohini Dasgupta Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Apr 7, 2025 • Article History Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, 1995Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in a scene from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (“The Brave-Hearted Will Win the Bride”)© Collection Christophel/Alamy Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ), a genre-defining Bollywood film, directed by Aditya Chopra and released in 1995. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (“The Brave-Hearted Will Win the Bride”) is popularly known by the initialism DDLJ and stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. The film is regarded as the definitive Bollywood romance and has significantly shaped Indian popular culture and imagination over the years. DDLJ follows the love story of Raj (Khan) and Simran (Kajol), who are ...(100 of 803 words)

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