When Shah Rukh Khan recalled his father's emotional story behind avoiding the valley
Shah Rukh Khan shared a personal story about his father's wish to visit Kashmir. He avoided the region for years, respecting his father's desire to see it together. Filmmaker Yash Chopra's decision to shoot 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan' there changed his plans. This allowed Khan to finally experience Kashmir with emotional significance. The film marked Yash Chopra's final directorial venture and a key collaboration.