Aamir Khan‘s comedy-drama ‘3 Idiots’ completed 16 years today. On the special day Boman Irani took fans down memory lane. He shared an AI-made video on Instagram to celebrate the film. In the video, his famous character Dean Viru Sahastrabuddhe, also called Virus, is seen upside down. The character keeps writing, “Celebrating 16 Years of 3 Idiots.”
Why Virus still feels real
Virus was strict, scary, and very serious. He believed only in ranks and results. Through this character, 3 Idiots showed the pressure inside the education system. Students feared the virus. But they also remembered his sharp words.Boman Irani’s character’s dialogues and actions became famous. Even today, people quote him and make memes. Boman’s performance made Virus unforgettable. It is one of the strongest roles of his career.
A film that changed everything
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, ‘3 Idiots’ starred Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, and Kareena Kapoor Khan. The film was released in 2009. It mixed humor with emotion in a simple way. People laughed, cried, and thought deeply after watching it. ‘3 Idiots’ is surely one of the best inspiring movies ever to happen from the Bollywood film industry. With a perfect storyline, songs, and jokes, ‘3 Idiots’ deserved every right to be on the first spot in the line of Bollywood blockbusters.
Sequel talk makes fans excited
Now, there is fresh excitement around 3 Idiots. A sequel is reportedly in the works. The makers have locked the main idea of the story. Script writing is going on slowly and carefully. The team wants the story to be strong and meaningful. Work is moving step by step. The film is expected to start shooting by mid-2026.
