From beautifully decorated venues glowing under fairy lights to celebrity guests' dance performances, every function felt straight out of a Bollywood dream sequence. The biggest scene stealer, however, was Netra's wedding wardrobe.
It was Dev Anand's dream to put Indian cinema on the world map and he thought Guide was the perfect film for it.
Here's looking at rediff readers' pick of greatest Bollywood characters.
'We've had our fights, and our laughs too.'
As Shah Rukh Khan turned guide in Jab Harry Met Sejal, Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood's original Guide.
Mickey Contractor brings the ladies together.
'I didn't know TV artistes have so much of struggle. I had no clue.' 'I thought an actor is an actor because that's what I've seen in the West.' 'But because of the TV tag, I had to struggle, and that was like an eye opener for me.'
This Khan superstar told Gulshan Grover, 'Go ahead, become a star in Hollywood.'
Rajinikanth gave a realistic portrayal in his 2016 release Kabali.