SRK and Kajol's DDLJ Statue to be Unveiled in London

The statue of the iconic Bollywood reel couple, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, from 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge' (DDLJ) will be unveiled in London's Leicester Square. 

DDLJ will be the first Indian film to be honored at the Scenes in Square movie trail in Leicester Square in time for the 30-year celebration of the film. 

The bronze statue, featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in their iconic pose from the film, will be situated outside of Odeon Cinema and will be unveiled in spring this year 

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) is a 1995 Indian romantic drama directed by Aditya Chopra, produced by Yash Chopra, and starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol.

The film became a cultural phenomenon and remains one of the most iconic Bollywood films of all time. Its story follows Raj (Shah Rukh Khan) and Simran (Kajol), two young Indians living in London who meet on a European trip and eventually fall in love. 

DDLJ was a major critical and commercial success. It became the longest-running film in the history of Indian cinema, playing in theaters for over 20 years, which is a testament to its enduring popularity.

The film won numerous awards, including 10 Filmfare Awards, among them Best Film, Best Director (Aditya Chopra), and Best Actress (Kajol). Shah Rukh Khan also received the Best Actor award.

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is not just a film but a cultural landmark and the statue in Leicester Square will emphasizes the film's cultural influence around the world. 

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