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Karan Johar Says He Cried to Persuade Salman Khan to Wear Black Suit for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Song

Johar recounts a first-day wardrobe standoff in a Manyavar interview rooted in the scene’s ornate design.

Overview

  • In a Manyavar YouTube interview, Johar says Salman Khan arrived for his first day on the 'Saajanji Ghar Aaye' shoot in a T-shirt and jeans.
  • He recounts Salman suggesting a groom in casual wear would set a new style and “bring the swag.”
  • Johar says he feared a clash with the lavish set and Kajol’s intricate lehenga, grew distressed, and cried in Salman’s vanity van.
  • He recalls Salman then agreeing to the black suit, after which they filmed Johar’s first-ever Sangeet sequence.
  • The anecdote is being widely reported following renewed online buzz around the song, including a recent viral clip of Kartik Aaryan dancing to it.