Hum Aapke Hain Koun: The First Indian Film to Gross ₹100 Crore, Changed Salman's Life
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Hum Aapke Hain Koun: The First Indian Film to Gross ₹100 Crore, Changed Salman's Life

  • Sooraj Barjatya's 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun' was the first Indian film to collect ₹100 crores domestically, released in 1994.
  • The film significantly boosted Salman Khan's career, making his character 'Prem' iconic.
  • Aamir Khan was initially offered the lead role but rejected it due to disinterest in the script and character.
  • Before 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun', Salman Khan faced financial and career difficulties, with the film turning his fortunes around.
  • Starring Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit, the romantic musical drama is available on Amazon Prime and had a budget of ₹4.5 crores.

Why It Matters: 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun' was a game-changer, becoming India's first ₹100 crore film and defining Salman Khan's career.

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