Karan Johar's directorial romantic drama film My Name is Khan completed 15 years. The film was produced by Hiroo Yash Johar and Gauri Khan under the banners of Dharma Productions and Red Chillies Entertainment.
The film, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Jimmy Sheirgill in the lead roles, was released in theatres on 12th February 2010. Shibani Bathija wrote the story and screenplay, while she and Niranjan Iyengar co-wrote the dialogues for this film.
The film marked director Karan Johar's maiden collaboration with Jimmy Sheirgill and Sonya Jehan. My Name is Khan marked 4th directorial venture of Karan Johar after Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna.
The film marked director Karan Johar's 4th collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan after Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna.
The film marked 3rd collaboration between Kajol and director Karan Johar after Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. Sonya Jehan, Zarina Wahab, Vinay Pathak, Parvin Dabas, Arif Zakaria appeared in crucial roles in this film.
The film, made on a budget of around Rs 75 crores, achieved a box office collection of around Rs 200 crores.
The film became the second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2010, trailing only Salman Khan's Dabangg, and the third highest-grossing Indian film of the year, following Enthiran and Dabangg.
At 56th Filmfare Awards, the film received 10 nominations and won 3 awards. At International Indian Film Academy Awards, the film received 8 nominations and won 5 awards. The film marked the 2nd collaboration between Shah Rukh Khan and Jimmy Sheirgill after Mohabbatein in 2000.
The film marked the 6th collaboration between Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, following Baazigar, Karan Arjun, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, excluding cameos.
Ravi K. Chandran handled the cinematography of this film marking his maiden collaboration with director Karan Johar. Deepa Bhatia edited this film marking her maiden collaboration with director Karan Johar.
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy composed the music for this film marking their 2nd collaboration with director Karan Johar after Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
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