<p>As Kundan Shah's slice of life film 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa' completed 26 years, the film's leading lady Suchitra Krishnamoorthi went down memory lane and said how people still remember her as Anna from the film.<br />
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"I've done v few movies in my long life. Blessed to have been a part of this one- I was in d right place right time &amp; so many yrs later ppl still know me as #Aana #26YearsOfKabhiHaanKabhiNaa @iamsrk @TheFarahKhan @AshGowariker #deepaktijori #jatinlalit Miss u #KundanShah (sic)," Suchitra tweeted.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">I've done v few movies in my long life.Blessed to have been a part of this one- I was in d right place right time &amp; so many yrs later ppl still know me as <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Aana?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Aana</a>😊 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/26YearsOfKabhiHaanKabhiNaa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#26YearsOfKabhiHaanKabhiNaa</a> 🙏 ❤️ <a href="https://twitter.com/iamsrk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@iamsrk</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/TheFarahKhan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TheFarahKhan</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/AshGowariker?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@AshGowariker</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/deepaktijori?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#deepaktijori</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/jatinlalit?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#jatinlalit</a> Miss u <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KundanShah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KundanShah</a></p>
— Suchitra Krishnamoorthi (@suchitrak) <a href="https://twitter.com/suchitrak/status/1232160482490044416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 25, 2020</a></blockquote>
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<p>The film released on February 25, 1994, and marked Suchitra's debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan. Kundan Shah's film was set in Goa and also featured Satish Shah, Deepak Tijori, Naseeruddin Shah among others.&nbsp;<br />
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Soon after Suchitra's post, fan clubs started posting images of the film on Twitter. One even shared a photo of Sunil and Anna (the characters SRK and Suchitra played in the film) posing for a selfie two decades after the film.&nbsp;</p>

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Sunil &amp; Aana<br />
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Beautiful movie &amp; evergreen. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SRK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SRK</a> &amp; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Suchitrakrishnamoorthi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Suchitrakrishnamoorthi</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/26yearsofkabhihaankabhinaa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#26yearsofkabhihaankabhinaa</a> <a href="https://t.co/FlHARmfwKL">pic.twitter.com/FlHARmfwKL</a></p>
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<p>The photo was from 2016 and was shared by Suchitra back then from an event which had her and her daughter Kaveri in attendance along with SRK.&nbsp;<br />
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Written and directed by Kundan Shah, 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa' was one of the early films in Shah Rukh Khan's career and was based in Goa. Khan played Sunil, a happy-go-lucky boy madly in love with Anna, the lead singer of his band but Anna is in love with fellow band mate Chris (Deepak Tijori). Juhi Chawla appeared for a small role in the climax.<br />
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The film had recieved critical praise at the time of the release and till date is remembered for its beautiful soundtrack by Jatin Lalit</p>


As Kundan Shah's slice of life film 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa' completed 26 years, the film's leading lady Suchitra Krishnamoorthi went down memory lane and said how people still remember her as Anna from the film.

As Kundan Shah's slice of life film 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa' completed 26 years, the film's leading lady Suchitra Krishnamoorthi went down memory lane and said how people still remember her as Anna from the film. "I've done v few movies in my long life. Blessed to have been a part of this one- I was in d right place right time & so many yrs later ppl still know me as #Aana #26YearsOfKabhiHaanKabhiNaa @iamsrk @TheFarahKhan @AshGowariker #deepaktijori #jatinlalit Miss u #KundanShah (sic)," Suchitra tweeted. I've done v few movies in my long life.Blessed to have been a part of this one- I was in d right place right time & so many yrs later ppl still know me as #Aana😊 #26YearsOfKabhiHaanKabhiNaa 🙏 ❤️ @iamsrk @TheFarahKhan @AshGowariker #deepaktijori #jatinlalit Miss u #KundanShah — Suchitra Krishnamoorthi (@suchitrak) February 25, 2020 × The film released on February 25, 1994, and marked Suchitra's debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan. Kundan Shah's film was set in Goa and also featured Satish Shah, Deepak Tijori, Naseeruddin Shah among others. Soon after Suchitra's post, fan clubs started posting images of the film on Twitter. One even shared a photo of Sunil and Anna (the characters SRK and Suchitra played in the film) posing for a selfie two decades after the film. .@iamsrk @suchitrakaarthi Sunil & Aana After #26YearsOfKHKN Beautiful movie & evergreen. #SRK & #Suchitrakrishnamoorthi#26yearsofkabhihaankabhinaa pic.twitter.com/FlHARmfwKL — Shirin (@iam4sunrise) February 24, 2020 × The photo was from 2016 and was shared by Suchitra back then from an event which had her and her daughter Kaveri in attendance along with SRK. Written and directed by Kundan Shah, 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa' was one of the early films in Shah Rukh Khan's career and was based in Goa. Khan played Sunil, a happy-go-lucky boy madly in love with Anna, the lead singer of his band but Anna is in love with fellow band mate Chris (Deepak Tijori). Juhi Chawla appeared for a small role in the climax. The film had recieved critical praise at the time of the release and till date is remembered for its beautiful soundtrack by Jatin Lalit

SRK's 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa' completes 26 years, fans share photo of lead pair Sunil and Anna

<p>Kundan Shah, director of the satiric&nbsp;comedy &quot;Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro&quot;, died of cardiac arrest at the age of 70, sources in his family told PTI.</p>

<p>The director of popular television shows like&nbsp;&quot;Nukkad&quot; and &quot;Wagle Ki Duniya&quot; died in his sleep early morning today, his relative said.</p>

<p>An alumnus of Pune&#39;s Film and Television Institute of India, Kundan Shah made his feature film debut in 1983 with the cult classic &quot;Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro&quot;, starring&nbsp;Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Satish Shah and Pankaj Kapur.</p>

<p>The film did not become a box office success but Shah received his first and only National Award - Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director - for the movie which went on to become one of the most celebrated dark satirical comedies in the history of Indian cinema.</p>

<p>He was among the 23 directors who returned their national award to the government to protest&nbsp;against the atmosphere of the alleged intolerance in the country.</p>

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled Kundan Shah&#39;s death and said he would be remembered for his &quot;wonderful usage of humour and satire to showcase the life and struggles of common citizens.&quot;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Anguished by the passing away of Shri Kundan Shah. He will be remembered for his wonderful usage of humour and satire to showcase the life &amp; struggles of common citizens. My thoughts are with his family &amp; admirers. May his soul rest in peace: PM <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@narendramodi</a></p>
&mdash; PMO India (@PMOIndia) <a href="https://twitter.com/PMOIndia/status/916581828961509376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>Kundan Shah also directed the 1994 romantic comedy &quot;Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa&quot;&nbsp;that starred Shah Rukh Khan, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, and Deepak Tijori.&nbsp;</p>

<p>His next film was &quot;Kya Kehna&quot; (2000), featuring Preity Zinta, Saif Ali Khan and Chandrachur Singh. The movie became a surprise hit.</p>

<p>Bollywood celebs condoled Kundan Shah&#39;s death on Twitter:</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">With cult film <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JaaneBhiDoYaaro?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JaaneBhiDoYaaro</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KundanShah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KundanShah</a> proved that humour can be d best &amp; most effective way to highlight corruption in the system. <a href="https://t.co/vnvvKrKPV6">pic.twitter.com/vnvvKrKPV6</a></p>
&mdash; Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) <a href="https://twitter.com/AnupamPkher/status/916598483049529344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="und">When my scenes got deleted from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JaaneBhiDoYaaron?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JaaneBhiDoYaaron</a> &amp; I cried. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KundanShah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KundanShah</a> said,&rdquo;???? ??? ??? ???? ????? ???? ????? ???? ???? ???&rdquo; Wil miss u. <a href="https://t.co/XnT25eaNMl">pic.twitter.com/XnT25eaNMl</a></p>
&mdash; Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) <a href="https://twitter.com/AnupamPkher/status/916598813107699713?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">A brave man Kundan Shah, who added vigour to the alternate cinema stream with movies like Jaane bhi do yaaro has left us. Adieux Kundan ??????</p>
&mdash; Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) <a href="https://twitter.com/MaheshNBhatt/status/916556415979753472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron and Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na were truly ahead the times. Thank you for the great cinema <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KundanShah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KundanShah</a> sir. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RIP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RIP</a></p>
&mdash; Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ayushmannk/status/916567266409549824?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Saddened to learn that Kundan Shah is no more. Will never forget his genuineness, his cinematic knowledge &amp; his unique sense of humour. RIP</p>
&mdash; Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) <a href="https://twitter.com/FarOutAkhtar/status/916560465873866752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Rip kundan shah. A master film maker <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JaaneBhiDoYaaron?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JaaneBhiDoYaaron</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KabhiHaanKabhiNaa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KabhiHaanKabhiNaa</a>. Thank you for inspiring us.</p>
&mdash; Varun Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) <a href="https://twitter.com/Varun_dvn/status/916570562817691648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Good bye <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/kundan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#kundan</a> shah. We all <a href="https://twitter.com/FTIIOfficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@FTIIOfficial</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Whistling_Woods?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Whistling_Woods</a> shall remember u for your great films with us n in history indian cinema.????????????</p>
&mdash; Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) <a href="https://twitter.com/SubhashGhai1/status/916550251833524226?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 7, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Saddened 2 hear my favourite director Kundan Shah is no more.. i learnt a lot frm him whilst filming kabbhihaankabhina..quiet genius he was</p>
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The director of popular television shows like?'Nukkad' and 'Wagle Ki Duniya' died in his sleep early morning today, his relative said

Kundan Shah, director of the satiric comedy "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro", died of cardiac arrest at the age of 70, sources in his family told PTI. The director of popular television shows like "Nukkad" and "Wagle Ki Duniya" died in his sleep early morning today, his relative said. An alumnus of Pune's Film and Television Institute of India, Kundan Shah made his feature film debut in 1983 with the cult classic "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro", starring Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Satish Shah and Pankaj Kapur. The film did not become a box office success but Shah received his first and only National Award - Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director - for the movie which went on to become one of the most celebrated dark satirical comedies in the history of Indian cinema. He was among the 23 directors who returned their national award to the government to protest against the atmosphere of the alleged intolerance in the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled Kundan Shah's death and said he would be remembered for his "wonderful usage of humour and satire to showcase the life and struggles of common citizens." Anguished by the passing away of Shri Kundan Shah. He will be remembered for his wonderful usage of humour and satire to showcase the life & struggles of common citizens. My thoughts are with his family & admirers. May his soul rest in peace: PM @narendramodi — PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 7, 2017 × Kundan Shah also directed the 1994 romantic comedy "Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa" that starred Shah Rukh Khan, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, and Deepak Tijori. His next film was "Kya Kehna" (2000), featuring Preity Zinta, Saif Ali Khan and Chandrachur Singh. The movie became a surprise hit. Bollywood celebs condoled Kundan Shah's death on Twitter: With cult film #JaaneBhiDoYaaro #KundanShah proved that humour can be d best & most effective way to highlight corruption in the system. pic.twitter.com/vnvvKrKPV6 — Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) October 7, 2017 × When my scenes got deleted from #JaaneBhiDoYaaron & I cried. #KundanShah said,”???? ??? ??? ???? ????? ???? ????? ???? ???? ???” Wil miss u. pic.twitter.com/XnT25eaNMl — Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) October 7, 2017 × A brave man Kundan Shah, who added vigour to the alternate cinema stream with movies like Jaane bhi do yaaro has left us. Adieux Kundan ?????? — Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) October 7, 2017 × Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron and Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na were truly ahead the times. Thank you for the great cinema #KundanShah sir. #RIP — Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) October 7, 2017 × Saddened to learn that Kundan Shah is no more. Will never forget his genuineness, his cinematic knowledge & his unique sense of humour. RIP — Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) October 7, 2017 × Rip kundan shah. A master film maker #JaaneBhiDoYaaron #KabhiHaanKabhiNaa. Thank you for inspiring us. — Varun Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) October 7, 2017 × Good bye #kundan shah. We all @FTIIOfficial @Whistling_Woods shall remember u for your great films with us n in history indian cinema.???????????? — Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) October 7, 2017 × Saddened 2 hear my favourite director Kundan Shah is no more.. i learnt a lot frm him whilst filming kabbhihaankabhina..quiet genius he was — Farah Khan (@TheFarahKhan) October 7, 2017 ×

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro director Kundan Shah dies at 70

<p>Kundan Shah, director of the satiric&nbsp;comedy &quot;Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro&quot;, died of cardiac arrest at the age of 70, sources in his family told PTI.</p>

<p>The director of popular television shows like&nbsp;&quot;Nukkad&quot; and &quot;Wagle Ki Duniya&quot; died in his sleep early morning today, his relative said.</p>

<p>Kundan Shah also directed the 1994 romantic comedy &quot;Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa&quot;&nbsp;that starred Shah Rukh Khan, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, and Deepak Tijori.&nbsp;</p>

<p>He was among the 23 directors who returned their national award to the government to protest the atmosphere of the alleged intolerance in the country.</p>


Kundan Shah, director of the satiric comedy "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro", died of cardiac arrest at the age of 70, sources in his family told PTI. The director of popular television shows like "Nukkad" and "Wagle Ki Duniya" died in his sleep early morning today, his relative said. Kundan Shah also directed the 1994 romantic comedy "Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa" that starred Shah Rukh Khan, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, and Deepak Tijori. He was among the 23 directors who returned their national award to the government to protest the atmosphere of the alleged intolerance in the country.

'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro' director Kundan Shah dies at 70

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