Reel homage

THE BEST OF Bollywood came to celebrate the legendary legacy of filmmaker Yash Chopra at the premiere of his film Jab Tak hai Jaan on Monday at Yash Raj Films studios.

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By (IANS)

Published: Wed 14 Nov 2012, 9:19 PM

Last updated: Thu 2 Apr 2015, 11:10 PM

The cast of the film, Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma greeted the guests along with Yash Chopra’s wife Pamela and son Uday Chopra.

“We are missing him every moment. I hope everyone enjoys the film. His legacy has been wonderfully celebrated,” Shah Rukh said.

Memories of the late filmmaker filled the red carpet with posters from his pictures placed at the venue.

Guests included the cream of the industry like Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, Abhishek and Aishwarya, Aamir Khan and Kiran, Karan Johar, Imran Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Randhir Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor.

“This is a celebration of Yash Chopra’s life. He is still alive for me through his films, work and music. I am really looking forward to his film,” Anil Kapoor said.

“He was the king of romance. This is a beautiful way to celebrate his life with love, happiness and remembrance. His films show romance for every age. Wish he was around to see this,” Madhuri Dixit said.

Sridevi, who starred in Yash Chopra’s Chandni said: “There are so many memories with him... We will miss him.”

“We are excited to see the film. We thank the family for this premiere. Yash ji would have liked this,” Amitabh Bachchan said.

(IANS)

Published: Wed 14 Nov 2012, 9:19 PM

Last updated: Thu 2 Apr 2015, 11:10 PM

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