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5 Interesting Facts About Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

Directed by Ayan Mukerji, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) is celebrated as one of the most beloved Bollywood films of all time!

From its heartwarming themes of love and friendship to unforgettable performances, an engaging storyline, and wanderlust-worthy travel goals, this movie is undoubtedly a masterpiece!

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Celebrating our love for this timeless masterpiece, here are 5 interesting facts about Yeh Jawaani hai Deewani! 

The script was crafted with Ranbir Kapoor in mind and the lead role of Kabir Thapar (Bunny) was always meant for him. He agreed to do the film without even reading the script!

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To build natural bonding, Ayan Mukerji had Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Kalki Koechlin, and Aditya Roy Kapur drive to Manali from Chandigarh, but Ranbir’s butter chicken detour turned the 6-hour journey into a 14-hour food quest!

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The role of Aditi’s (Kalki Koechlin) friend, Avi was played by Aditya Roy Kapur and her fiancé, Taran was played by Kunaal Roy Kapur, who are actually brothers in real life!

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Madhuri Dixit made a cameo with the iconic song "Ghaghra," and her character name, Mohini, was inspired by her memorable role in Tezaab (1988)! 

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Naina’s role was initially offered to Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma before Deepika Padukone was finalized for the part!

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Director Ayan Mukerji makes a brief cameo in the film, sitting next to Ranbir Kapoor’s character when he sings "Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein."

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