Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySatish Kaushik
Written byJainendra Jain
Based onPavithra Bandham by Muthyala Subbaiah
Produced byD. Ramanaidu
Starring
CinematographyKabir Lal
Edited by
Music byAnu Malik
Production
company
Distributed byMelody International
Release date
  • 22 January 1999 (1999-01-22)
Running time
164 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget6.25 crore[2]
Box office36.65 crore[2]

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (transl.I Live in Your Heart) is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Satish Kaushik and produced by D. Ramanaidu for his production company Suresh Productions. It stars Anil Kapoor and Kajol, with Anupam Kher, Shakti Kapoor and Parmeet Sethi in supporting roles. Written by Jainendra Jain, the film tells the story of Megha (Kajol), who enters into a one-year contract marriage with industrialist Vijay (Anil Kapoor).

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain serves as a remake of Telugu-language film Pavitra Bandham (1996). With a budget of 6.25 crore (equivalent to 27 crore or US$3.2 million in 2023), principal photography took place in India and Switzerland and finished in December 1998. Kabir Lal served as the cinematographer, while E.M. Madhavan, Chaitanya Tanna and Marthand K. Venkatesh edited the film. The music was composed by Anu Malik and the lyrics were written by Sameer.

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain was released on 21 January 1999 and emerged as a commercial success, with a total gross of 36.65 crore (equivalent to 157 crore or US$19 million in 2023) worldwide. It received mixed-to-positive critical reviews, with mostly praise directed towards its story and Kajol's performance. For her portrayal, Kajol was nominated for the Best Actress category at the Filmfare Awards, the International Indian Film Academy Awards, the Screen Awards, and the Zee Cine Awards.

  1. ^ "Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain – Movie". Box Office India.