Salman Khan became a national crush when he portrayed the role of Prem in Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, directed by Sooraj Barjatya. He starred opposite Madhuri Dixit and was loved by everyone.
But do you know, initially, the makers did not prefer Salman Khan? Well, instead, the role was offered to Aamir Khan. However, Aamir Khan declined the role, which eventually went to Salman Khan. His role as Prem in the film turned out to be immensely popular and cemented his image as a romantic hero in Bollywood.
Aamir Khan turned down the role because he didn't find the script interesting. This decision opened the door for Salman Khan, who was going through a rough patch in his career. He signed on for the film, and its massive success turned things around for him dramatically.
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! became a blockbuster and it played a pivotal role in Salman’s career. The film's success established Salman Khan as a leading romantic hero in Bollywood, and his portrayal of Prem became iconic and beloved by audiences.
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! was indeed a landmark film in Bollywood, featuring Salman Khan alongside Madhuri Dixit, Renuka Shahane, Mohnish Bahl, Anupam Kher, Reema Lagoo, and Alok Nath in prominent roles. This family drama was loved by audiences for its wholesome entertainment. Made with a budget of approximately 4.5 crore rupees, the film went on to gross around 135 crore rupees worldwide, which was several times its budget.
Even today, whenever the film airs on television, people enjoy it. Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! was the first Indian movie to earn over Rs 100 crore in India. I's the highest-earning Indian film of the 1990s and one of Bollywood's all-time highest-grossing films.
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