Bollywood Home » Famous Reel Life Couples » Raj & Rashmi, Qayamat Se Qayamat Taq Raj & Rashmi, Qayamat Se Qayamat Taq, released in 1988, make one of the most endearing reel life couples on the Bollywood silver screen. Whether it is in the alliteration figured in their names or their rich on screen chemistry, their's has been a great success story written in Bollywood history. Raj & Rashmi, Qayamat Se Qayamat Taq had breathed a new lease of life in this era to the other traditional tales of Bollywood.

Raj & Rashmi in Qayamat Se Qayamat Taq have been played by Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla. Their fabulous performances have been cherished by all and sundry. Also appreciable are the beautiful rendering of the evergreen romantic songs in the film. The story of the film was written by Nasir Hussain and directed by his son Mansoor Khan. The nephew of Nasir Hussein, Aamir Khan playing Raj, catapulted one of his first success stories on Bollywood. It was also the first major hit for Juhi Chawla who played the role of Rashmi.



Besides the on screen chemistry of the pair, what has made Qayamat Se Qayamat Taq a successful endeavor has been the soulful music and the rich photography of Kiran Deohan. This is especially seen in the outdoor shots. The witty dialogue along with the tragic ending is creditable. Raj & Rashmi make a fresh and very likable young couple. Striking in their adolescent look and naivety, they make an ideal pair as the adorable victim of circumstances. The story gradually veers on to a tragic conclusion culminating in their death. They have been able to carry their role with perfection as the doomed young lovers are caught between family hatred. This part can be related to the famous drama Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. This essential dramatic plot has been churned in innumerable Bollywood movies and what is amazing is that it has not yet lost its charm.

While it is true that the inevitable charm of Raj & Rashmi, Qayamat Se Qayamat Taq is responsible for its great success, this has been augmented by the supporting crew like Raj Zutshi as Aamir's cousin as well as Shehna as Juhi's friend. There are also other actors in the supporting cast like Dalip Tahil, Reema Lagoo, Alok Nath, Asha Sharma, Beena and Goga Kapoor.

The on screen pair of Raj & Rashmi has become a landmark in the Indian film industry. The romantic storyline, the music and the characterization of Qayamat Se Qayamat Taq has won several awards in the Annual Filmfare. This young pair had vitally changed the Bollywood situation from the usual monotony that was dominant in the films of that period and gave a new lease of life to the silver screen.

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