Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a Bollywood film released in 2001, directed by Karan Johar and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan, and Kareena Kapoor. The film is a family drama that explores the complicated relationships between members of an affluent Indian family.
The story begins with Yash Raichand (Amitabh Bachchan) and his wife Nandini (Jaya Bachchan) living happily with their older son Rahul (Shah Rukh Khan) and younger son Rohan (Hrithik Roshan). Rahul is the adopted son of Yash and Nandini, and they have raised him as their own. Rahul is grateful for the opportunities that his parents have given him but falls in love with a girl named Anjali (Kajol), who comes from a poor background.
When Yash opposes Rahul's choice of bride, Rahul decides to elope with Anjali and marry her against his parents' wishes. This decision creates a rift between Yash and Rahul, and Yash disowns him. Rahul, Anjali, and Anjali's younger sister Pooja (Kareena Kapoor) move to London, where they start a new life.
Ten years later, Rohan (Hrithik Roshan) grows up and decides to go to London to reunite his family. He finds Rahul and Anjali leading a happy life with their young son, but Yash refuses to forgive Rahul for his past actions. Rohan sets out to mend the broken relationship between his father and brother and eventually succeeds in bringing the family back together.
The film is known for its grand sets, lavish costumes, and melodious songs, including the title track "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham" and "Suraj Hua Maddham." The performances of the star cast were widely acclaimed, and the film became one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of all time.