Three decades after its release, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge continues to enchant audiences with its timeless romance and iconic moments. Despite being rooted in traditional values, the Aditya Chopra classic still draws crowds and inspires generations of love stories.

New Delhi: Can a film age like fine wine, mellow and satiny smooth, be recalled wistfully whenever you think of romance, yet sit uneasily with contemporary times? “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” is that contradiction – a much loved film cast in a conservative-patriarchal mould but one still finding takers in this age of swipe right and swipe left.

“Come fall in love” was the tagline of the Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol starrer that released 30 years ago on October 20, 1995. And people did. They still do, some rekindling an old romanc

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