Karan Johar took to
Instagram to share a heartfelt note for his late filmmaker-father
Yash Johar as
Dharma Productions
completed 40 years. KJo recalled that
Amitabh Bachchan,
Shatrughan Sinha
and Zeenat Aman starrer 'Dostana' was the first film produced by the company.
In an emotional message addressed to Yash, he wrote, "40 years ago on this date you released your first film DOSTANA and thus began a company that was so close to your heart....all your tremendous karma is in every sunshine ray of @dharmamovies ....all we have done is bask in the glory of your goodwill.... we stand tall because of your teachings and pray everyday that you are proud of all of us Papa! Dharma is a result of so many of us who strive everyday to spread cheer at the movies...we miss you ...but we feel your hand on our head and that gives us the courage to combat and to create...." He concluded the caption saying, "I love you so much Papa...❤️"
Check out the post here:
Meanwhile, on Gandhi Jayanti, Karan had tweeted that the film industry has special plans to celebrate 75 years of independence. He added that the industry will be making a content about valour, values and the culture of India.