: Shah Rukh Khan’s portrayal of the self-destructive lover is legendary. Aishwarya Rai, then only 28, brought an unmatched elegance to Paro, while Madhuri Dixit’s Chandramukhi added a layer of soulful grace.

The story of Devdas, Paro, and Chandramukhi has been retold over 20 times across various languages. Each version offers a unique lens on the protagonist's descent into alcoholism and despair after being forbidden from marrying his childhood sweetheart, Paro. 1. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas (2002)

Devdas's family and societal norms dictate that he marry a woman of his own social standing, leading to a marriage with Chandramukhi (played by Madhuri Dixit), a courtesan. As Devdas becomes increasingly disillusioned with his life, he turns to alcohol, and his relationships with Paro and Chandramukhi become complicated.

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