Sooraj Barjatya, director of 'Maine Pyar Kiya' and more, believes re-released romantic films succeed due to their simplicity, a quality often missing in modern movies. He highlighted this in a Bollywood Bubble interview and noted his new OTT show, 'Bada Naam Karenge', also emphasizes straightforward storytelling. Barjatya, born into a Marwari Jain family, is married with three children.
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