Dil Chahta Hai Turns 25 As Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan And Farhan Akhtar Reunite

Dil Chahta Hai has completed 25 years, and the iconic trio is back together to celebrate the milestone. Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Farhan Akhtar reunited in Mumbai for the film’s silver jubilee, bringing back memories of one of Hindi cinema’s most beloved friendship films. Directed by Farhan Akhtar in his directorial debut, the 2001 film starred Aamir, Saif and Akshaye Khanna as three friends navigating love, adulthood and changing relationships. The reunion also saw Dimple Kapadia, Sonali Kulkarni, Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi and several members of the film fraternity in attendance.

25 Years Of Friendship

Released in 2001, Dil Chahta Hai changed the way friendship and young adulthood were portrayed in Hindi cinema. The film became a cult favourite for its fresh storytelling, memorable characters and music.

The Trio Reunites

Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Farhan Akhtar came together in Mumbai to mark the film’s silver jubilee. The reunion gave fans a nostalgic glimpse of the people behind Akash, Sameer and Sid.

Akshaye Khanna Was Missing

While Aamir, Saif and Farhan were present, Akshaye Khanna was notably absent from the celebration. His absence did not go unnoticed, with fans taking to social media to ask where Sid was.

A Film That Still Feels Relevant

Even 25 years later, the story of three friends growing apart, falling in love and figuring out adulthood continues to connect with audiences. Farhan Akhtar has previously expressed gratitude towards viewers for keeping the film alive and relevant across generations.

KnowBuddys Take

25 years later and Akash, Sameer and Sid still feel like that friend group we never really left behind. The reunion brought back the nostalgia, but honestly, we’re still wondering where Sid was.