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Dil se

In this story of the clash between love and ideology, the focus is on Amarkant Varma, a deceased army officer’s son. As a program executive for All India Radio, he travels all over India to interview citizens to mark the 50th anniversary of Indian independence. On one of his trips, he meets and falls for an intriguing and mysterious woman, whom he finds out is named Meghna, and who seems to enjoy leading him on. He follows her all the way to Ladakh, and after only two days together, she leaves him to join a group of insurgents on a mission. Heartbroken, Amar agrees to marry Preeti, a woman of his mother’s choice. Meanwhile, Meghna is chosen to lead a suicide mission on the Republic Day Parade, and when she runs into Amar again where the mission is to take place, their destinies intertwine.

Salaam Namaste

A doctor, who does have problems translating some words into Hindi; Jignesh Pandya, who has come from Surat, India, where his parents operate and run “Archana Sarees” and has become a doctor; Ranjan Mathur who has recently immigrated, is now on the look-out for a wife, and does find one, after many hilarious misadventures, including one with a gorgeous hooker, Lisa; Then there is Ambar Malhotra, who lived in Bangalore with her parents, quarreled with them because she did not want to marry someone of their choice, ended up coming to Australia, studies medicine, but lands a job as a radio announcer with 101.5 FM “Salaam Namaste”; and finally there is Nikhil Arora alias Nicki, who came here to become an Architect, did get his qualifications, but ended up as Head Chef with “Nick of Time” restaurant. Watch what happens when two completely different people, from different backgrounds, habits and culture, meet and decide to live together to see if they can maintain a long-term relationship.

Dil Chahta Hai (2001)

Akash is a non-believer. He thinks the concept of love is created to ruin perfectly healthy relationships. Sameer is a believer. He wants to be in love. He loves being in love. Unfortunately for him, he hasn’t quite grasped the concept of it just yet. Wearing his heart on his sleeve, he is out there persevering, believing that he will find that ‘special her’, as long as he keeps searching. Siddharth is mature, sensitive and understanding. Siddharth aka Sid knows the true meaning of the word love. He feels it everyday, every hour, every minute. For his friends, his acquaintances, for the stray dog living outside his gate, for the tree that’s just been planted next door. He has reached modern day enlightenmen