The Extended Canon
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa
कभी हाँ कभी ना · 1994
A hopeless Goan musician lies, schemes and sabotages to win a girl, then does the one decent thing at the end.
- Director
- Kundan Shah
- Year
- 1994
- Genre
- Romance · Comedy
- Cast
- Shah Rukh Khan, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, Deepak Tijori
Why it's in the canon
Shah Rukh Khan has called it his personal favourite of his own films. It is easy to see why.
A hopeless Goan musician lies, schemes and sabotages to win a girl, then does the one decent thing at the end.
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa sits in the 1990s alongside Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Satya — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Kundan Shah — also responsible for Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro.
- Released in 1994, in the 1990s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Romance, Comedy.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
Film record Wikipedia — Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1994) · data last revised 9 August 2026 · title, year, director and cast are read from that article; this site keeps no independent print record and does not claim one
Editorial Inclusion in the extended canon, unranked — not a measurement · last revised 9 August 2026 · signed by Amit Sharma · the scoring is published in full so the machinery can be argued with, not just the result
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