Khwahish (transl. ’Desire’) is a 2003 Indian Hindi romance film Presented by Akbar Arabiyan (Mojdeh & Mojtaba Movies) and directed by Govind Menon. The film stars Himanshu Malik and Mallika Sherawat in leading roles. Sherawat made her acting debut in the film. Although the film was quite racy by Indian standards, it was known for its naturalistic and realistic topic, being a serious film with a tragic end. This is a Hindi remake of Love Story.
Plot
Amar (Malik), rich, stubborn, and serious, meets Lekha (Sherawat) in a shop. While Lekha is poor, (the daughter of chicken farmer), she is a happy, frank, and straightforward girl. When Amar and Lekha study in college, they spend time together and finally fall in love. After the exams, Amar cannot take the separation and proposes to her. Her father Ulas befriends with Amar and accepts the marriage. However, Amar’s father does not as he wants him to complete his studies first before getting married. Amar breaks contact with his father and marries Lekha.
The married couple move into their new little home but after days of happiness and good times, medical reports indicate Lekha has leukemia. The rest of the plot follows their coping with this cruel reality.
Cast
Himanshu Malik as Amar Ranawat
Mallika Sherawat as Lekha Khorzuvekar
Mahmud Babai as Ulhas Khorzuvekar (Lekha’s father)
Shivaji Satham as Amar’s father
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