Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) is the first film of Indian director Karan Johar and it features some of the biggest stars of Bollywood. The main characters are played by Shahrukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukherji, and Salman Khan has an extended special appearance. The movie was a huge hit and also won many awards. The music for this film was composed by Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa (usually shortened Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy).