In 1993, Shah Rukh Khan was solely in his second 12 months in movies. He had tasted preliminary success with Deewana and Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, however was removed from established. At the same time as Darr and Baazigar pushed him in direction of stardom, a tentative Shah Rukh signed various initiatives to verify he had sufficient alternatives on the field workplace. Over the following few years, a few of these paid dividends. However one ended up being his greatest field workplace bomb, and that too, a decade later.

In 2004, Shah Rukh was on the peak of his stardom. He had delivered the highest-grossing movie every year since 2000, and was driving on a wave of blockbusters resembling Mohabbatein, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Devdas, Kal Ho Naa Ho, and Most important Hoon Naa. Veer-Zaara would additional solidify his place as the highest star within the nation later within the 12 months. However in between all this, Shah Rukh noticed the discharge of two movies that had been unsuccessful on the field workplace. The primary, Swades, was extensively acknowledged as a misunderstood masterpiece later, changing into a cult basic. The opposite was the much-delayed Ye Lamhe Judaai Ke, a movie that had been in manufacturing hell since 1994.

Shah Rukh Khan’s greatest flop

Shah Rukh and Raveena Tandon had signed the movie in 1993, after which director Birendra Nath Tiwari started filming. The movie, initially titled Jadoo, completed a lot of its filming in 1994, however was then stalled. In 2004, the movie’s makers revived it, casting new actors and remodeling the script. Among the many new actors was a younger Rashami Desai, who would go on to turn into a giant TV star within the years to return. The story traces had been merged haphazardly. Each Shah Rukh and Raveena refused to dub for the movie or put it up for sale. The unexpectedly accomplished movie was finally launched on 9 April 2004, when it clashed with the intercourse comedy Masti.

Ye Lamhe Judaai Ke was a monumental failure on the field workplace, incomes simply ₹13 lakh on day 1. In distinction, Veer Zaara and Most important Hoon Na each earned over ₹2.50 crore on their opening days in the identical 12 months. Ye Lamhe Judaai Ke ended its run at simply ₹57 lakh in India, someway managing to cross ₹1 crore worldwide.

Ye Lamhe Judaai Ke on streaming

Within the early 2000s, Shah Rukh bought the digital and cable rights for many of his movies from the 90s beneath Purple Chillies Leisure. Ye Lamhe Judaai Ke was certainly one of them. The movie is presently out there to look at on Amazon Prime Video. Nonetheless, it’s typically described because the one movie ‘even SRK wish to neglect’.