New Delhi, Nov. 7 -- Dharma Productions has issued a playful apology to its fans. It has said "sorry" for its films, making fans cry, swoon and even text their exes.

In a light-hearted note, the studio took "accountability" for raising the standards of romance. Karan Johar's company is "sorry" for making people believe pianos can be played mid-air.

The "pianos can be played even in mid-air without keys" is a reference to a scene from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. Shah Rukh Khan plays the piano for Kajol in Karan Johar's debut film.

Dharma is also sorry for prompting many to question friendships with the iconic line "Pyaar dosti hai". This, again, is a reference to Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. SRK tells Miss Briganza, played by Archana Puran Singh, that "...