SRK & Deepika Padukone - Thrice lucky with 'Happy New Year'
- IndiaGlitz, [Tuesday,November 04 2014]
Deepika Padukone made a dream debut with Shah Rukh Khan in Om Shanti Om'. The film went on to become made one of the most memorable films. In fact it had a fantastic run at the box office where it collected 80 crores. Post her debut the talented dimpled beauty has been steadily climbing the success ladder and delivering films like Love Aaj Kal', Bachana Ae Haseeno', Cocktail' to name a few.
It can be however noted that Deepika and Shahrukh's Jodi is one of the most hit and successful pairs. While they were seen together in a special song in 'Billu', the two stars made their second outing with Chennai Express', which went on to break all records. The Rohit Shetty's film turned out to be a mega blockbuster by earning a whopping 200 crores at the box office.
The third time around now, now again with Farah Khan in her latest release Happy New Year' the hit pair has created a new record of being the first film to collect 100 crores in just 3 days. In the process the SRK-Deepika jodi has scored a hat-trick. While SRK is loved by the audience, Deepika's performance in all three films have garnered appreciation and much applause. The two seem to have the midas magic - as the box office turns into pot of gold. Ironically in fact two of these three films - Om Shanti Om' and Happy New Year' have released on Diwali.