This superhit movie released 28 years ago, an actress beat Shah Rukh Khan in popularity, earned 6 times its budget, her name is…, film is…

Shah Rukh Khan gave many superhit films in the 90s. One of them was 'Pardes' which was also a superhit and everyone liked the story and songs of the film.

Published date india.com Published: September 15, 2025 10:58 AM IST
This superhit movie released 28 years ago, an actress beat Shah Rukh Khan in popularity, earned 6 times its budget, her name is…, film is…

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is a well-known actor of the industry. He is known for giving hit films in his career. Shah Rukh Khan has given many superhit films in his career. But do you know that in a blockbuster movie released in the year 1997, the actress of his own film overshadowed him.

Who was the lead actress in Pardes?

While everyone knows Shah Rukh Khan was in the lead role of Pardes many actually don’t know who the lead actress was. In the lead role, Mahima Chaudhary was opposite in Pardes. Apart from Mahima and Shahrukh Khan, Subhash Ghai’s film Pardes also had actors like Apoorva Agnihotri, Amrish Puri and Alok Nath.

The film ‘Pardes’ was a romantic-drama movie which earned a lot of money. The songs of the film Pardes are one of the best songs of the 90’s and even today people like to listen to them. The story of the film ‘Pardes’ was also good and everyone did a good job.

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What was the budget of Pardes?

According to Sacnilk, the budget of the film ‘Pardes’ was mere Rs 8 crore, while the film minted Rs 40.82 crores worldwide. The verdict of the film proved to be a superhit and it was placed in the list of the best films of that year. Talking about Pardes’ IMDB, it has got a rating of 6.9 out of 10, which is quite good.

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