WATCH: Sonu Nigam and Mahima Chaudhry vibe to Shah Rukh Khan's iconic song from ‘Pardes’

Released in 1997, Pardes is a film that beautifully encapsulates the essence of Indian culture and values through its narrative and music. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Mahima Chaudhry, Amrish Puri and Apurva Agnihotri in pivotal roles. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the clash between traditional Indian values and modern Western influences. It marked Mahima's debut in the industry and was directed by Subhash Ghai. The film continues to be remembered not just for its narrative or performances, but also the beautiful songs.
Sonu Nigam and Mahima Chaudhry recently brought back the nostalgic vibes of Shah Rukh Khan's iconic song "Yeh Dil Deewana" from the classic film Pardes. This delightful moment unfolded during Adnan Sami's birthday celebration, where Nigam performed the beloved track, accompanied by Sami on the keyboard.

Mahima later joined him, looking stunning in a coordinated outfit and cap, creating a heartwarming reunion that fans of the film cherished. The atmosphere was further enlivened by the presence of another celebrated singer, Shaan, and the legendary director Ramesh Sippy, alongside veteran actress Poonam Dhillon, all of whom joined in the celebration of this timeless music.
The music of Pardes, composed by Nadeem-Shravan, features several memorable songs that have become classics. Tracks like "Yeh Dil Deewana" and "Meri Mehbooba" are not just songs but emotional expressions that resonate with audiences even today.

As Pardes celebrated its 27th anniversary on August 8, 2024, Subhash Ghai, the film's director, reflected on the challenges of creating a film that balanced fresh talent with established stars. Ghai shared a heartfelt message on social media, expressing gratitude for the enduring legacy of Pardes and the performances of its cast, particularly highlighting Mahima Chaudhry's impactful role. He stated, "It was a big challenge to make a film with fresh talent with an established star like SRK with his super performance... Congratulations to you, Shah Rukh, Apurva, and the full team of Pardes being an evergreen film. It still resonates. I LOVE MY INDIA."