21 years of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: A film that taught us love and gave some major friendship goals

As 1998 blockbuster film 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' turns 21, let us revisit the film that many of us fell in love with.
Twenty years back, on 16 October, 1998, Karan Johar's directorial debut Kuch Kuch Hota Hai was released and it gave some of us 90s kids more than a reason to dwell in nostalgia. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
Twenty years back, on 16 October, 1998, Karan Johar's directorial debut Kuch Kuch Hota Hai was released and it gave some of us 90s kids more than a reason to dwell in nostalgia. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
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The film went on to become the highest-grossing Indian film of the year and the third highest-grossing Indian film ever. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
The film went on to become the highest-grossing Indian film of the year and the third highest-grossing Indian film ever. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
The romantic drama film starred popular on-screen pair of Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
The romantic drama film starred popular on-screen pair of Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
Rani Mukherji featured in a supporting role. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
Rani Mukherji featured in a supporting role. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
The music composed by Jatin-Lalit, was the biggest seller of the year. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
The music composed by Jatin-Lalit, was the biggest seller of the year. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
The film won eight Filmfare Awards and is the only film to win all four acting awards at the ceremony, namely Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
The film won eight Filmfare Awards and is the only film to win all four acting awards at the ceremony, namely Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
Karan Johar who also wrote the screenplay of the film took to Instagram and expressed his gratitude. 'This film marks my love for cinema. From pyaar, dosti & everything in between - #KuchKuchHotaHai was all heart and will always be.' (Photo | Instagram)
Karan Johar who also wrote the screenplay of the film took to Instagram and expressed his gratitude. 'This film marks my love for cinema. From pyaar, dosti & everything in between - #KuchKuchHotaHai was all heart and will always be.' (Photo | Instagram)

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