Anupam Kher on Who are you: Today marks 30 years since the release of one of Bollywood’s best films ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’. This film earned a lot of money at the box office and became the first Hindi film to earn 100 crores.
Apart from Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit, there were many big stars in ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’, one of whom was Anupam Kher. An incident happened with Anupam Kher during the shooting of this film, which the actor mentioned in many shows.
Anupam Kher had a paralysis attack
Anupam Kher had told that a scene of this film was being shot. During that time Anupam Kher had a paralysis attack but still he completed that scene and later that scene became very famous. Anupam Kher had told this story in ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ and ‘Aapki Adalat’.
There is an interesting story related to ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’
In ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’, a game is played just before the song ‘Mai Re Mai Mundar Pe Tere’. During that time, Anupam Kher climbs on a chair and does the scene from ‘Sholay’. In that scene, Anupam Kher made a face, actually he had a facial paralysis attack. That scene became very popular but Anupam Kher did that scene with a lot of difficulty. In Kapil Sharma’s show, Anupam Kher told the same story related to ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’.
He said that he had a heart attack during that scene but still he completed the scene and it was Anupam Kher’s insistence. He thought that he could go to the hospital only after the scene was completed and for this some changes were made in the scene. After shooting that scene, Anupam Kher went to the hospital and was asked to rest for some time.
‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun’ made a lot of money
The film Hum Aapke Hain Kaun, released on 5 August 1994, was directed by Sooraj Barjatya. The film was made under Rajshri Productions and proved to be a blockbuster. According to Sacnilk, the budget of the film Hum Aapke Hain Kaun was Rs 6 crore. It collected Rs 128 crore at the box office.
The film earned Rs 117 crore in India. Apart from Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit, actors like Anupam Kher, Reema Lagoo, Renuka Shahane, Mohnish Bahl, Bindu and Alok Nath were seen in the film.