Karan Johar Gets Emotional About His Two Greatest Mentors
The ace filmmaker had to say thank you on Guru Purnima and we're not crying, you're crying.
Karan Johar is taking the gratitude train and we’re absolutely here for it. On Guru Purnima, the legendary filmmaker decided it was the perfect moment to give a shout-out to two very important men in his life who he credits with shaping his entire journey in the film industry.
While reports doing the rounds don’t spill exactly who these two mentors are, anyone who knows KJo’s story knows he’s never been shy about acknowledging the people who’ve lifted him up along the way. The director, who’s delivered absolute blockbusters like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, clearly believes in paying homage to those who guided his path.
The whole vibe was deeply emotional according to industry chatter, with Johar getting real about how these two changed the game for him. It’s the kind of moment that reminds us even Bollywood’s biggest names stand on the shoulders of giants. Guru Purnima is literally made for moments like this, and KJo absolutely nailed the assignment.
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