DDLJ at 30: Beyond Shah Rukh Khan's Raj, the women who made the magic last
Published on: Oct. 20, 2025, 7:17 a.m. | Source: India Today
Thirty years since its release, 'DDLJ' continues to be Bollywood's eternal love story, but its women were the real architects of that timelessness. Simran, Lajjo, Chutki, Kammo and Preeti each held up a mirror to what freedom looks like in a patriarchal world. Beyond Raj's romance was their resilience, their laughter, and their silent strength.
