Yash Chopra's last labour of love, JAB TAK HAI JAAN, took Doha by
storm when it was screened as a part of DTFF. Screened to a house full
crowd of Indian Expats and the local Qatari community, the event started
off with His Excellency and the Vice Chair for DTFF, Mr. Issa Al
Mohannadi introducing a short 11 minute AV, paying a tribute to the
illustrious Yash Chopra. Handing over the award to Avtar Panesar (VP
Intl. Operations, YRF) Mr. Mohannadi said, "Mr. Chopra's contribution
was not to just Indian Cinema but to Cinema anywhere in the world, and
DTFF pays Homage to a man that defined and redefined love countless
times in a career spanning over half a century".
The crowd went through a sea of emotions during the screening,
starting with a personal message by Shahrukh Khan, followed by the film…
They expressed their emotions through pin drop silence during the
opening of the film as the voice over of Yash Chopra reciting his poem
came on. Loud claps and whistles erupted on Shahrukh Khan's entry..
Moist eyes on the end credit sequence coupled with a standing ovation
summed up their feelings for JAB TAK HAI JAAN, reinforcing the belief
that Love really does make the world go around!
JAB TAK HAI JAAN continues spreading love – WorldWide Breaking News.
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