Mahesh Bhatt on the Timelessness of ‘Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin’

In a conversation, Mahesh Bhatt celebrates 34 years of ‘Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin’, exploring its continued popularity and resonance. He attributes its enduring appeal to several elements, including Aamir Khan’s stardom, the casting of Pooja Bhatt, and the memorable music. Bhatt mentions the influence of Frank Capra’s ‘It Happened One Night’ and emphasizes Sharad Joshi’s role in localizing the story for Indian viewers. Bhatt fondly recalls the origin of Aamir Khan’s cap, which became an iconic fashion statement. He thanks everyone involved in bringing the film to life and its enduring legacy.