It's been 18 years that the film rocked the industry and the film is still so relevant to today's youth that fans are hailing the film and demanding for the sequel. Testimony of the same is the twitter trend 'We Want DCH2' which charted the trends section on Twitter, throughout the day.
Here are a few tweets:
We Want DCH2 - Fans Continue to Relate to Farhan Akhtar's 'Dil Chahta Hai' Even After 18 Years Akash, Sid and Sameer are still the ideal trio of friends pic.twitter.com/mtYzTCGjYx
— James Moriarty (@MrHulk89) August 10, 2019
We Want DCH2 - Farhan Akhtar recently said in an interview that he had a sequel in mind for the cult favourite Dil Chahta Hai. pic.twitter.com/EkxymGCY1g
— Ravi Kapoor ☯️ (@RaviKapoor) August 10, 2019
18 years of Dil Chahta Hai, not too wrong to say We Want DCH2 pic.twitter.com/ntNVOVonvj
— Nikhil 🏏 (@CricCrazyNIKS) August 10, 2019
Fans could not contain their excitement when there was talk of a sequel, and speculation was rife that it may be an all-girl cast this time. We Want DCH2 pic.twitter.com/ecReeX2WLT
— 𝓨𝓾𝓶𝓓𝓾𝓭𝓮🤘🏻 (@yum_dude) August 10, 2019
Akash (played by a hip Aamir Khan), Sameer (played by lovelorn Saif Ali Khan) and Siddharth (played by brooding Akshaye Khanna) are the most identified with characters in the 2000s. We Want DCH2 pic.twitter.com/iwYUNIjXuL
— pandurang escobar (@Bhavessshh) August 10, 2019
Released on July 24, 2001, Dil Chahta Hai was based on the bond between three best friends, played by Aamir, Saif and Akshaye. It traces their journey from their carefree college days to becoming mature and responsible adults. The film won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi that year.
Dil Chahta Hai was produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar's production house Excel Entertainment.