寶萊塢二人組將在萊斯特廣場樹立雕像

In an exciting announcement, a statue of Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol will be unveiled in Leicester Square, London, later this year. This statue is being created to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, which has captured the hearts of audiences since its release. The film is a significant part of Indian cinema and is often referred to as the Romeo and Juliet of Bollywood. It tells the story of Raj and Simran, whose love blossoms as they travel through beautiful locations in Europe and India, starting their adventure on a train from King's Cross station in London. nThe statue will join other famous figures in Leicester Square, including Harry Potter, Gene Kelly from Singin' in the Rain, Mary Poppins, and Batman, as part of the Scenes in the Square trail. Mark Williams, the deputy chief executive at Heart of London Business Alliance, expressed his enthusiasm about adding these 'titans of international cinema' to the trail. He emphasized the importance of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, stating that it is one of the most successful and influential Bollywood films ever made. This film not only showcases the beauty of love but also highlights the cultural connections that cinema can create. nAkshaye Widhani, the CEO of Yash Raj Films, the production company behind the film, shared his thoughts on the statue. He believes that it will serve as a wonderful representation of the international appeal of Indian cinema. Widhani mentioned that the statue will help build bridges among different communities through the love of movies. The Scenes in the Square trail, which is managed by the Heart of London Business Alliance and supported by Westminster City Council, aims to celebrate the rich history of film and its impact on society. This new addition will surely attract many visitors and fans of Bollywood, making Leicester Square an even more vibrant place.