International Friendship Day 2024: 3 Idiots to Dil Chahta Hai, looking at films that celebrate the iconic on-screen trios of Bollywood
In Pic: Movie posters- 3 idiots and Dil Chahta Hai
Bollywood movies have always showcased the true meaning of friendship, whether it was college friendship in 3 Idiots or growing up together in Golmaal. Friendship stories have consistently been some of the most interesting and successful narratives in Bollywood. International Friendship Day 2024, let's explore some of these stories that have inspired us to cherish our friendships
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Amit Sadh, Sushant Singh Rajput, & Rajkummar Rao - Kai Po Che!
Ishaan, Omi, and Govind, played by the late Sushant Singh Rajput, Amit Sadh, and Rajkummar Rao, are one of Bollywood's most memorable trios. Their story in Kai Po Che! highlights enduring friendship, and overcoming personal and societal challenges. The film, marked by a tragic end, underscores that true friendship transcends politics and religion. The exceptional performances by all three actors made this movie a cinematic gem.
Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, R. Madhavan - 3 Idiots
Rancho, Raju, and Farhan, portrayed by Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, and R. Madhavan, are beloved characters from the 3 Idiots. This film highlights the strength of friendship amidst differing viewpoints and life's trials. The heartwarming reunion of the trio in the movie’s climax brings tears to the eyes every time, making 3 Idiots a timeless celebration of friendship.
Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, & Abhay Deol - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
The trio in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara — Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, and Abhay Deol — taught us to live in the moment and treasure every life experience. Hrithik's charisma, Farhan's zest for life, and Abhay's wit made this film an engaging and heartfelt exploration of friendship and self-discovery.
Aamir Khan, Akshaye Khanna & Saif Ali Khan - Dil Chahta Hai
Dil Chahta Hai remains a timeless classic, thanks to the stellar performances of Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Akshaye Khanna. This film redefined friendship for a generation, capturing the essence of friends navigating life's highs and lows together. The trio's chemistry and the movie's relatable narrative have left a lasting impact.
Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, & Sharman Joshi - Golmaal
The Golmaal series brought endless laughter with the hilarious trio of Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, and Sharman Joshi. Sharman's innocent charm, Arshad's impeccable comic timing, and Ajay's humour created a delightful blend of entertainment and camaraderie. Their antics and friendship make the series unforgettable.