Banaras (2006)A mystic love story... between two people of different castes... set in the oldest living city on Earth... Director:Pankaj Parashar |
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Banaras (2006)A mystic love story... between two people of different castes... set in the oldest living city on Earth... Director:Pankaj Parashar |
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Urmila Matondkar | ... |
Shwetambari
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Ashmit Patel | ... |
Soham
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| Dimple Kapadia | ... |
Gayatri
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Raj Babbar | ... |
Mahendra Nath
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| Naseeruddin Shah | ... |
Babaji
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Akash Khurana | ... |
Dr. Gopal Bhattacharya
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Arif Zakaria | ... |
Inspector Satpal Shukla
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Javed Khan | ... |
Gunjan Juari
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Rajeev Mishra | ... |
Mahamaya
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Chetana Das |
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Meenal Patel | ... |
Dadi
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Aditi Pratap | ... |
Anjali
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Tara | ... |
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Shwetambri Nath lives a wealthy lifestyle in the holy city of Banaras in India with her mom, Gayetri, and dad, Mahendra. She is now of marriageable age and has a young man, Satpal Shukla, who is also the Police Inspector in the area, who would like to marry her. But Shwetambri is attracted to an orphan, Soham, of a lower caste who lives with a woman called Dadi who is a sweeper by profession. Nevertheless, Shwetambri continues to meet with Soham on the pretext of learning music, and introduces him to her parents, who instantly disapprove of him. When Shwetambri refuses to marry anyone else, her parents relent and get her formally engaged to Soham, especially after learning that he may not be of a lower caste but of an unknown caste and has no blood relationship with Dadi. Shortly before the marriage takes place, Shwetambri's life is turned upside down when Satpal informs her that Soham has been killed. In her grief, she loses her mind and becomes a loner. Her dad asks a childhood ... Written by rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)
As i was invited by my friend for this movie.I went and watched.Really its excellent as i am also a devotee of Shiva and i felt that lord Shiva has called me to see this movie.A wonderful experience for me.The movie not only gives insight of the true love and passion but the truth of life and self realization.Its amazing and wonderful.It was a good experience while watching the movie.Really i cant forget the movie and scenes.Songs,Locations,Emotions are really worth seeing...Thats why its been rated for Oscar also.I would like to recommend all the youngsters to see this movie....
Kavitha