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Karisma Kapoor Raja Hindustani Kiss Scene: Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor’s film ‘Raja Hindustani’ created panic at the box office. Made in a budget of 6 crores, this film earned Rs 78 crore. The story of the film was an inspire with the 1965 film ‘Jab-Jab Phool Khile’. Released on 15 November 1996, the film also had a one -minute kissing scene. This was Karishma’s first onscreen kissing scene. About 24 years after the film came, actress Karishma Kapoor broke the silence on this.
Actress Karishma Kapoor worked with superstar Aamir Khan in Raja Hindustani film. The film came in 1996. This film had a 1 minute long iconic kissing scene. In one of her interviews, the actress spoke openly about what difficulties she had to face while filming this scene. Karishma had told that this kissing scene was shot in three days. In an interview to Rajiv Masand, Karishma had told that the suiting of this scene lasted for three days in the camel. 47 retakes were taken. Karishma had told, ‘It was the month of February. It was a bitter thick. This scene was shot for three days in the camel. I was trembling It seemed that when this scene would end.
Karishma further said, ‘This scene was shot in very difficult circumstances. People easily say ‘Hey that scene’. Bad weather had created more difficult situations. Sneaky winds were blowing. It was raining. There was a severe cold between the fortnight. We used to work in such a situation from 7 am to 6 pm. We were really trembling during the tech. That time was different to work in such circumstances.
Raja Hindustani film director Dharmesh Darshan revealed in an interview that during the shoot of the kissing scene, Karisma Kapoor’s mother Babita was also present on the set for three days. Babita also discussed a long discussion with Dharmesh on this scene so that her daughter does not have any inconvenience.
How passionate Karishma Kapoor was about her profession, it can be gauged from the fact that she had shot barefoot in the scorching heat in Hyderabad. He had told in one of his interviews, ‘There was a time when we shot Kuli number one in Hyderabad at 49 degrees Celsius. The shooting of the songs, Ghaghra Choli, was done in the heat in open hair. I think there was a passion inside us, due to which we could work.
When Karishma Kapoor was asked which film she likes, she took the name of Dil To Pagal. Karishma Kapoor was advised by many people not to marry. He had told in one of his interviews to Entertainment Arena, ‘Many people used to say what is the need to get married right now. That time was something else. I have always fixed the priorities of life for myself. Then focused on what he paid attention to.
Actress Karishma Kapoor made her Bollywood debut with Premcadi. The actress once said in one of her interviews, ‘I was fond of becoming a heroine since childhood. My family was already in the film line. I was in my mind that I should also earn names in films. My first film was Premcadi. Then I did not look back.
After a long career in films, Karisma Kapoor married industrialist Sanjay Kapoor on 29 September 2003. However, both were divorced in 2016. Karishma and Sanjay filed for divorce in 2014. The matter lasted till 2016 regarding the custody and property of the children. Karishma got the children’s custody. On June 12, 2025, Sanjay Kapoor died while playing Polo in England. Karishma Kapoor was going to be married to actor Abhishek Bachchan. Both were also engaged. Later this engagement was broken.