Aashik Awara

About Aashik Awara

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About

Aashik Awara is a Bollywood movie released in 1993. It falls under the romantic comedy genre and is directed by Umesh Mehra. The film features actors Saif Ali Khan and Mamta Kulkarni in the lead roles, with Sharmila Tagore and Kader Khan in supporting roles.

The plot revolves around Raj (played by Saif Ali Khan), a happy-go-lucky young man who falls in love with Sanam (played by Mamta Kulkarni), a beautiful and independent woman. However, their love story faces various obstacles as Sanam's father disapproves of their relationship. Raj must overcome these challenges and win the heart of Sanam.

Making / Production

Aashik Awara was produced under the banner of N.N. Sippy Productions. The film was shot in various locations including Mumbai, Goa, and Switzerland. Director Umesh Mehra wanted to create an entertaining and light-hearted romantic comedy that would appeal to a wide audience.

The movie was known for its catchy music and dance sequences, which were choreographed by Saroj Khan.

Actors

• Saif Ali Khan as Raj: The charming and carefree protagonist who falls in love with Sanam.
• Mamta Kulkarni as Sanam: The beautiful and independent woman who Raj falls in love with.
• Sharmila Tagore as Raj's Mother: A loving and supportive mother who encourages Raj's relationship with Sanam.
• Kader Khan as Sanam's Father: A strict and conservative father who opposes Raj's relationship with Sanam.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Aashik Awara marked Saif Ali Khan's debut as a solo hero in Bollywood.
• The film was a commercial success and helped establish Saif Ali Khan as a leading actor.
• The soundtrack of Aashik Awara was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal and became popular among the audience.
• The movie features the famous song "Tu Mere Dil Mein Bas Ja" which is still remembered and loved by fans.

Awards

Aashik Awara received the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for Mamta Kulkarni's performance as Sanam.

Quotes

• "Tu Mere Dil Mein Bas Ja" - Raj to Sanam expressing his love.
• "Pyar Mein Sadhna Mali" - Sanam's father expressing his disapproval of Raj.

Music, Soundtrack

• "Chandan Ki Katori Hai" - Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
• "Aaj Abhi Isi Waqt" - Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
• "Dil Tera Deewana" - Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
• "Mohabbat Ho Gayee Hai" - Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
• "Tu Mere Dil Mein Bas Ja" - Kumar Sanu, Sushma Shrestha