Rani Mukerji Celebrates Yash Raj Films’ 50th Anniversary At Australian Parliament

Rani Mukerji commemorates 50 years of Yash Raj Films and launches the first of its kind Yash Chopra stamp at the Australian Parliament.

Rani Mukerji commemorates 50 years of Yash Raj Films

As part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024, Rani Mukharjee launches a commemorative stamp that honours Yash Chopra, the legendary filmmaker's 50 years of filmmaking at the Australian Parliament. (Image source: Special Arrangement)

The historic occasion took place during the inaugural celebration of Indian cinema at the Australian Parliament, commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. This event featured keynote speeches by Rani Mukerji and Karan Johar at the Parliament in Canberra. (Image source: Special Arrangement)

Rani Mukerji expressed her excitement, saying, “I’m truly honoured and humbled to be a part of this momentous occasion of the launch of legendary film-maker Yash Chopra’s commemorative stamp at the Australian Parliament House! This is not only a celebration of Yash Chopra and YRF’s rich and impactful 50-year-old legacy of shaping pop culture the world over but also of the Indian film industry that has entertained countless people through the power of cinema. The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) has been a catalyst for bringing India and Australia closer to each other by championing cultural and creative ties for 15 years now. I’m proud to see the festival grow from strength to strength year on year and act as a bridge connecting the best creative minds of India and Australia.” (Image source: Special Arrangement)

The celebration featured keynote speeches by Rani Mukerji and Karan Johar. The event included the launch of a special Late Yash Chopra stamp, honouring his monumental contributions to Indian cinema and his role in making Hindi cinema a global cultural phenomenon. (Image source: Special Arrangement)

The stamp disclosing ceremony was attended by distinguished dignitaries, Members of Parliament, and various ministers. (Image source: Special Arrangement)

The celebration highlighted the global impact and cultural significance of Indian cinema, with a particular focus on the cinematic legacy of the late Yash Chopra, revered as the god of romance on celluloid. (Image source: Special Arrangement)