Kumar Sanu who was considered the number one singer at that time, didn't dominate the soundtrack - instead that honour was given to Udit Narayan.
Mehndhi Laga Ke sung by Udit Narayan and Lata Mangekshar may have started out as a simple song but , once the film was released the track became a wedding anthem - Udit Narayan went on to pick up the Filmfare award for this song. The film eventually went on to win a total of 8 filmfare awards.
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge has often been described as one fo the best films to come out of India - Its popularity is huge especially at the Marathan Mandir theatre where the film has been continuously running since 1995.