'All films with Karisma Kapoor turned out to be blockbusters,' David Dhawan says accepting Lifetime Achievement Award

By  India Blooms News Service   Feb 22, 2024

Having made significant contributions to Bollywood with his iconic comedy films and being called the King of Comedy, David Dhawan was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the recently held Filmfare Awards for his contribution over the years in the industry.

Karisma Kapoor, along with Varun, gave David Dhawan a heartwarming tribute by performing some of his iconic numbers.

In his acceptance speech on receiving the award, while reflecting on this directorial journey, Dhawan spoke about his partnership with Karisma Kapoor, which was a poignant moment, highlighting the impact theyve had on the industry together.

He said, Karisma is the only actress that I have worked with on 12 films in my career and all turned out to be blockbusters. Its been the longest association I have had with any actor.

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David Dhawans collaboration with Karisma Kapoor has certainly been one of the highlights of his career. Together, they have delivered numerous hit films that have become synonymous with Bollywood comedy.

Their partnership has produced movies like Coolie No. 1, Hero No. 1, and Biwi No. 1, among many others.