Beyond the Films: Yash Johar’s Lasting Impact on Bollywood

Yash Johar was more than just a producer; he was a pillar of support and compassion within the Hindi film industry. Karan Johar reflects on his father’s impact and the lessons learned from him. Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman, and Raakhee Gulzar shared their fond memories, emphasizing Yash Johar’s kindness. This article looks back at the challenges faced by Yash Johar, including financial losses from certain films. The article also highlights the irony of Karan choosing ‘Mr. India’ over his father’s film, and the subsequent revival of the family production house and its success with ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, bringing joy to Yash Johar.