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Nasreen Munni Kabir said, "Chopra's research is thorough and her understanding of storytelling keeps us connected to what might well be brushed off as facts about process. Palicha praised it for " clear of the gossip mill stuff, but touches on the famous spats over the credits for story and dialogues".

The book received positive reviews by critics. On 7 November 2016, the latter company re-published the book under the Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge: A Modern Classic title. The production part is just one chapter of the book, unlike in the previous book where it was entirely about its making." Release īeing a part of its "BFI Modern Classics" series, the British Film Institute published Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in the United Kingdom in December 2002, with HarperCollins released it as Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge: The Making of a Blockbuster in India in the next year. Like the background of the country and the Hindi film industry. Chopra added that the book was targeted for a non-Indian audience, adding, "I had to explain things that we Indians otherwise may take for granted.

Different from her previous book, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge mostly analyses why the film was successful both commercially and critically. In an interview to, she said that her decision to write the book because the film-which is her favourite-is widely regarded as a milestone and "shaped" the Hindi cinema of the 1990s. It later examines the effort of its director, who began his career as an assistant director, to make the film.ĭilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was the journalist and film critic Anupama Chopra's second book after Sholay: The Making of a Classic (2000), which won the National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema.

The film emerged as the highest-grossing Indian film of the year and, as of 2001, broke the record of the 1975 action-adventure film Sholay as the longest-running Indian film. Starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, it focuses on two young non-resident Indians who falls for each other during a trip across Europe with their friends. The book opens with an analysis of the success of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, an Aditya Chopra-directed romantic drama that was opened on 20 October 1995.