Few films capture the innocence and intensity of 1980s romance as perfectly as Nasir Hussain’s Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak. The film tells the story of Raj and Rashmi, played by Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla, who fall in love, but their families’ longstanding enmity forces them to fight for a future together.

On Juhi Chawla’s birthday, I, a Gen Z viewer, revisited this OG tragic love story. And now, I finally understand why QSQT, which became a breakthrough for both Aamir and Juhi in 1988, continues to live in the hearts of so many. Juhi turns 58 today.

Opening scene

To avenge his sister’s suicide, Dhanraj Singh kills Ratan Singh during his wedding procession, a moment that instantly reminded me of the opening scene of Mirzapur Season 1. Just like in QSQT, Munna Tripathi shoots a groom during a

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