#FlashbackFriday: When Hrithik Roshan’s Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai mania made schoolgirls in Calcutta attempt runaway trips to meet their idol! : Bollywood News

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Back in 2000, Hrithik Roshan Had Just Burst OnTo The Big Screen Like a Meteor With Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai – And what followed was noting short of hysteria! The debutant wasn’s just winning hearts across the nation, he was inspiring some extreme Fan Moments, Especially in Calcutta, According to Film Information Magazine.

#Flashbackfriday: When hrithik roshan's kaho naa… Pyaar hai mania made schoolgirls in calcutta attempt runaway trips to meet their idol!

#Flashbackfriday: When hrithik roshan’s kaho naa… Pyaar hai mania made schoolgirls in calcutta attempt runaway trips to meet their idol!

Believe it or not, there was actual reports of schools in calcutta trying to sneak out of their homes, hoping to catch a flight – or even a train – to catch a glimpse of their Bollywood Crush. The situation Got So Intense that Local Police Reportedly Intercepted Over a Dozen Teens Attempting to make their way to the right of dreams!

Alarmed by this level of Hrithik Fever, a group of school Principals in Calcutta Came Togetra and Decided to take action. They reached out to none other than mithun chakraborty to pass along a message to the new superstar. The request? A gentle appeal to his young fans to stay grounds – Quite literally!

Hrithik, The Gentleman That He is, Promptly Sent Back a Faxed Message (Yes, this was the 2000s!) And true to his word, the Kaho naa… pyaar hai Star Visited Calcutta the very next month, much to the joy (and relieve) of fans and Educators.

But here’s the twist: some forward-thinking educators even considered channeling this craze into the classroom! One Principal suggested using Hrithik as a fun reference point in academic subjects – Teaching geography by noting mumbai as the capital of maharashtra, “Where Hrithik Hailes From,” Quirky Trivia Like “The Longest Bone in Hrithik Roshan’s body is the femur.”

Now that’s what we call turning star power Into study power,

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