Did Anees Bazmee Just Celebrate 21 Years of ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi’ Starring Salman, Priyanka, and Akshay?

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Key Takeaways
- Anees Bazmee celebrates 21 years of ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi’
- The film features a stellar cast including Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and Akshay Kumar
- It remains a beloved classic in Indian cinema
- Fans are calling for a sequel
- The film achieved significant box office success in 2004
Mumbai, July 30 (NationPress) Renowned filmmaker and screenwriter Anees Bazmee took to social media on Wednesday to commemorate the 21st anniversary of his beloved comedy “Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.”
Written by Bazmee and directed by David Dhawan, this romantic drama featured Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and Akshay Kumar in leading roles. The filmmaker reflected on the film's journey and its lasting appeal among audiences. Sharing a nostalgic post on Instagram with a picture of the stars, he wrote, “21 years of Mujhse Shaadi Karoge - a film that continues to evoke smiles, laughter, and a touch of madness. Thankful for all the love. #mujhseshaadikaroge.”
In response to his post, one fan remarked, “One of my favorites.” Another added, “Most entertaining movie.” Additionally, a user suggested that Anees Bazmee should consider crafting a sequel with a fresh cast, stating, “Sir plz sequel bnao is movie kaa. With new cast.”
On a related note, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, was released on July 30, 2004. The film starred Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Priyanka Chopra, with supporting roles played by Amrish Puri, Kader Khan, Satish Shah, and Rajpal Yadav.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Goa, the narrative centers on two men competing for the love of the same woman. It draws loose inspiration from the Hollywood film “Anger Management.”
This film became one of the top box office hits of the year, ranking as the fourth-highest-grossing Indian film of 2004. Mujhse Shaadi Karogi received three Filmfare Award nominations and triumphantly won at the 6th IIFA Awards, including Best Film, Best Director for David Dhawan, Best Actor for Salman Khan, and Best Actress for Priyanka Chopra.