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Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) celebrated its 30th anniversary last week, marked by a non-stop run at Mumbai’s Maratha Mandir. A film about two young NRIs backpacking through Europe, it bridged the gap between the old and the new, as the obedient and somewhat submissive daughter and her defiant lover weaved a love story that highlighted the tussle between traditional Indian values and an emerging diaspora that was still desi at heart.
DDLJ today, 30 years later, is still about Simran and Raj. About Simran, who didn’t know whether to stay back or run away. About Raj, who appeared to
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