10 years of Om Shanti Om and what it has to give us

Om Shanti Om, starring Shahrukh Khan and then new comer Deepika Padukone broke all box office records, making it one of the movies that paid a -perfect homage to decades of mainstream Hindi cinema. On its decade anniversary release, director Farah Khan gives us an insight into the movie and a few facts about it:

*The film’s plot is a reference to many Hindi films of the 80s that were made with the plot of re-incarnation such as Karz (1980), Madhumati (1958) and Mehbooba (1976)

*Dhoom Tanna the song that is an ode to the years of Hindi cinema gone by

*The multi-starrersong Deewangi Deewangi, which saw 31 celebrities taking part in it, paid homage to the song “John Jani Janardhan” from the 1981 film, Naseeb where it also featured several celebrities.

*The movie took a dig at the lavish award ceremonies held by the Bollywood industry, by picturising an entire sequence at the award ceremony.

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