Did they have to put you at ease during Kuch Kuch Hota Hai?
They treated me like a director. They gave me the regard and respect of a filmmaker from the first day of my career. Both had a lot of confidence in my ability. I was never questioned. I got that strength from them. They weren’t even slightly iffy, not even the first time I narrated it to them in Shah Rukh’s old house on April 28, 1997. Also, I was never nervous about Kuch Kuch, only excited. I was proud that I could finally write, Occupation: Filmmaker. Karan and SRK on MNIK sets When you got together again in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, how had all three of you changed? Kajol wasn’t working at all at the time; she had been married for a couple of years. It was her first foray into a film set-up after a while. The difference was the girl becoming a woman. She was more professional, worried about how she would look compared to how she just didn’t care in DDLJ. She was a new person. Her spirit and spontaneity were, however, intact. On the sets of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham Shah Rukh was goi
