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She remarks that “your film captured the imagination of Indian audiences and portrayed to the world a rich and vibrant image of New Zealand” and also adding that even the local residents were “made aware of the panache and vitality of the Indian film industry.” Lastly, she makes an important statement that the popularity of Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai “marks a new chapter in the long history of friendship between our two countries”. Helen Clark appreciates Rakesh Roshan for the “important contribution he made in strengthening the longstanding friendship” between the two countries. The song ‘ Na Tum Jaano Na Hum’, picturised on the lead actors of the film, Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel, especially showed the country and its breathtaking locales in all its glory.Ī look at the certificate can’t help but give you a heart-warming feeling. What Yash Chopra is to Switzerland, Rakesh Roshan is to New Zealand! The blockbuster director-producer shot a major chunk of his unforgettable entertainer, Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai, in this tiny country. The government of Switzerland honoured the late filmmaker and many times and even named a train after him!Ģ0 Years Of Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai: How ‘Hrithik factor’ generated JOBS and made New Zealand a HOT tourist destination

The European country saw a sharp rise in India tourists thanks to films like Chandni, Darr, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge etc. Some decades ago, Switzerland became a hot destination after Yash Chopra shot many films there. Besides sporting hairstyles or wearing similar kind of costumes as our favourite actors, we also love visiting places shown in films. Moreover, our Indian viewers, too, get influenced by cinema heavily. Our films travel far and wide and have impacted generations of foreigners since time immemorial. There’s a reason why Bollywood personalities are termed as ‘cultural ambassadors’.