Updated On: 09 November, 2024 02:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
`Om Shanti Om` (2007) showcased a fairy-tale romance intertwined with themes of reincarnation and revenge, setting the stage for a pairing that will transcend many years and characters

A still from Om Shanti Om
Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone have become one of Bollywood’s most iconic on-screen pairs and rather as many say, royalties, captivating audiences with a chemistry that always feels so natural and easy. Their journey together began with Om Shanti Om (2007), Deepika’s debut film, where SRK played the charming Om to the stunning Shanti, a debutant and a fresh face.
The film showcased a fairy-tale romance intertwined with themes of reincarnation and revenge, setting the stage for a pairing that will transcend many years and characters. More so, will go on to become the biggest and most successful duo. The film’s success was a testament to the fact that the audience loved the SRK- Deepika’s pairing and more so, Deepika who later went on to become the queen of the Indian entertainment industry.