{"id":702283,"date":"2026-05-29T13:49:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T13:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/702283\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:49:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T13:49:15","slug":"anil-kapoor-recalls-the-madness-as-biwi-no-1-turns-27-it-gave-me-a-friendship-with-salman-that-only-grew-stronger-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/702283\/","title":{"rendered":"Anil Kapoor recalls the madness as \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019 turns 27: ‘It gave me a friendship with Salman that only grew stronger’ | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Anil The iconic comedy classic \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019 recently completed 27 years since its release, and actor Anil Kapoor<\/a> marked the occasion with a nostalgic note recalling his memories from the film. Though he appeared in a supporting role, the actor revealed that the project remains extremely close to his heart even today. Sharing his thoughts on X (formerly Twitter) Anil Kapoor opened up about the film\u2019s success, his bond with Salman Khan<\/a> and the unforgettable moments that unfolded behind the scenes.<\/p>\n

Anil Kapoor recalls his bond with Salman Khan<\/p>\n

Reflecting on the experience of working on \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019, Anil Kapoor revealed that the film strengthened his friendship with Salman Khan over the years. He wrote, \u201cSome films feel special, even as you\u2019re making them. \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019 was truly one such film. A role that was originally portrayed by Kamal Haasan, it gave me a season full of awards, a friendship with Salman that only grew stronger, and Tabu!\u201dThe actor also mentioned that both his collaborations with Tabu turned out to be blockbuster successes and continue to enjoy love from audiences decades later. Speaking further about his equation with Tabu, Anil Kapoor added, \u201cTwo films together, two blockbusters, both still living rent-free in people\u2019s hearts even after 27 years… That’s pretty precious in my books!\u201d The chemistry and comic timing of the cast remain one of the reasons why \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019 is still remembered as one of David Dhawan<\/a>\u2019s most entertaining films.<\/p>\n

The story behind \u2018Hai Hai Mirchi\u2019 song<\/p>\n

Apart from revisiting the film\u2019s memories, Anil Kapoor also shared an interesting anecdote related to one of its most popular songs, \u2018Hai Hai Mirchi\u2019.According to the actor, singer-composer Sukhwinder Singh came up with the track spontaneously during a flight. Recalling the moment, Anil wrote, \u201cAnd then there was Sukhwinder Singh, who created \u2018Hai Hai Mirchi\u2019 spontaneously during a flight. That\u2019s the kind of magic this film was made of.\u201dWhy \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019 is back in headlinesEven after nearly three decades, \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019 has once again become a talking point because of David Dhawan\u2019s upcoming film \u2018Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai\u2019. The filmmaker has recreated songs like \u2018Chunnari Chunnari\u2019 and \u2018Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai\u2019 for the new project.The recreated version of \u2018Chunnari Chunnari\u2019 was released recently, but it received mixed reactions from audiences online. At the same time, reports of an alleged copyright and intellectual property dispute between Tips Films and producer Vashu Bhagnani have also grabbed attention.Meanwhile, the trailer of \u2018Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai\u2019 has already sparked curiosity among moviegoers, with fans now waiting to see whether the film can recreate the charm of classic David Dhawan entertainers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The iconic comedy classic \u2018Biwi No. 1\u2019 recently completed 27 years since its release, and actor Anil Kapoor…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":702284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[341961,55434,64,63,341958,341960,268452,134,341959,268453,344,4149],"class_list":["post-702283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-27-years-of-biwi-no-1","tag-anil-kapoor","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-biwi-no-1","tag-bollywood-comedy-films","tag-david-dhawan","tag-entertainment","tag-hai-hai-mirchi","tag-hai-jawani-toh-ishq-hona-hai","tag-movies","tag-salman-khan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=702283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/702284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=702283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=702283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=702283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}