Updated On: 18 June, 2021 03:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The concept of love, separation, patience, and sacrifice, 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' - starring Aishwarya Rai, Ajay Devgn and Salman Khan, received roaring applause from everyone across the nation and bagged several awards

On the sets of `Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam` (Photo/PR)
It was this day today when Sanjay Leela Bhansali's iconic film 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam' hit the theatres. With his flair for storytelling, impeccable cinematic sense, lavish sets, and soulful renditions, the ace filmmaker transported the audience into a different world in 1999.
Not only did the film become a massive box office hit, but it also left critics awe-struck as it was the first time anyone had witnessed Bhansali's grandeur sense of cinema. Even after 22 years of its release, the film still remains fans' all-time favourite.