Filmmaker Karan Johar became emotional as Sony Music announced that the immensely-popular song from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Bole Chudiyaan, has crossed 400 million views. The song starred the entire cast, namely Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor and Jaya Bachchan.
Karan tweeted, “Most memorable song of my career! My first working opportunity with the LEGEND @SrBachchan ( literally fainted with nervousness) and the coming together of such incredible talent! @iamsrk @iHrithik @KajolAtUN #Jayabachchan #bebo choreographed by the one and only @TheFarahKhan.” Sharing the song, Sony’s official handle wrote, “#BoleChudiyan.. you already know what follows next! Thank you for 400 million+ views!(link: http://bit.ly/BoleChudiyan_K3G) bit.ly/BoleChudiyan_K…”
Karan Johar mentioned that that was the first time he had collaborated with Amitabh Bachchan. He also added that he “literally fainted with nervousness” working with Big B.
Listen to the song here:
Karan is gearing up for next directorial, a period drama titled Takht. The film will feature an ensemble cast, with Alia Bhatt , Ranveer Singh, Janhvi Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Bhumi Pednekar and Anil Kapoor, among others. He is likely to begin shooting by September.
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