Kal Ho Naa Ho turns 20: Preity Zinta calls it the ‘saddest happy’ film, remembers late Yash Johar:

Karan Johar’s tragic love saga Kal Ho Naa Ho starring Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and Saif Ali Khanrecently turned 20. To mark the occasion, Preity took to her IG handle to share some priceless moments from the tearjerker. She also incorporated a tribute to Karan’s father Yash Johar, who passed away the following year. She wrote, “Kal Ho Naa Ho was the saddest happy film I did.Nothing can replace those memories & I will forever be grateful to Yash Uncle for making this incredible film. It was the last time he was on set. There will never be anyone like you Yash Uncle You took a piece of my heart with you when you left. This film will forever remind me of you. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. I will forever love you

#Memories #20YearsOfKalHoNaaHo #KalHoNaaHo #KHNH #YashJohar #JayaBachchan @iamsrk #SaifAliKhan @nikkhiladvani @karanjohar @apoorva1972″.

The actress also shared a hilarious sequence from the movie and used only hashtags to describe it. Take a look..

Recently, Karan too took to his IG handle to mark the occasion and remember his father. He wrote, “This film has been such an emotional journey for me and perhaps for all of us, if I have gathered over the many years. To bring such a stellar starcast together with a story that has a beating heart…it’s all kudos to the entire cast and team behind the camera for making Kal Ho Naa Ho still beat strong and within everyone’s hearts.”

He remembered his father, the late Yash Johar and expressed that he misses him. “For me, this was the last film that my father was a part of from the Dharma family…and it feels surreal to have his presence in every frame as I rewatch it even till today. Thank you papa, for guiding us through everything & making stories that matter…and for always standing by what is right. I will always miss you…And thank you Nikkhil for making a directorial debut that is etched forever in all our collective hearts!”