10 lesser known facts about Hum Aapke Hain Koun

Hum Aapke Hain Kaun starring Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit is one film that gave people a reason to flock theaters in hordes at a time when single screen cinema halls ruled the roost. Today 20 years later the cinema continues to hold as much charm as it did then. And as luck would have it the charismatic duo of Salman and Sooraj Barjatya have teamed up again, this time for their new project, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, their new family drama. Prem Ratan...will see Salman and Sooraj teaming up after a gap of 15 years. With Salman India's biggest superstar today, we are sure this project would be a mighty blockbuster. Today as the film is celebrating 20 years of success, we look at the 10 lesser known facts about the film- 1. Madhuri Dixit’s salary was quoted at Rs. 27,535,729 making her the highest paid actress in Bollywood then. 2. The movie had 14 songs in all. 3. It was the first Indian film to earn more than one billion rupees at a time when inflation was at its best. 4. The late painter MF Hussain watched the movie more than 50 times. 5. The film was dubbed in Telugu and released as Premalayam. 6. The movie has a running time of 206 minutes. 7. Lata Mangeshkar sang more than 10 songs in the movie. She accepted the Filmfare Special Award that year for "Didi Tera Devar Deewana" on public demand. 8. The movie received nine Filmfare nominations and won five of them. 9. Didi Tera Devar Deewana is one of the longest songs of Hindi cinema with a running time of 8.01 minutes. 10. Hum Aapke Hain Koun along with DDLJ increased the attendance of cinema goers in India by 40%.