Genre: drama, family, comedy
The story of the movie revolves around a religious Hindu pandit named Ved Vyas Tripathi. He lives in a town known as Balrampur. Ved Vyas Tripathi is born and brought up in a Hindu religious family. The family is devoted to the Hindu religion. And follows perform every ritual related to the Hindu religion. His family is respected as the Pandits in the town.
Ved Vyas Tripathi is famous by the name of Bhajan Kumar in the town. He is an expert at singing Bhajan. He is invited on various occasions to sing bhajans. People give him special respect because of his qualities.
Bhajan Kumar’s life was going very well, but one unknown letter destroyed the peace of his life. One day, his family receives a letter stating that Bhajan Kumar is not their real son. And he is a Muslim by origin. This information shatters the well-respected Pandat family.
The news of Bhajan Kumar being Muslim spreads in the town like fire. He starts to get hatred from the local residents of the town. Even his own family disowns him for being a Muslim.
These events bring struggles into the life of Bhajan Kumar. He gets stuck in a personal identity dilemma. What will Bhajan Kumar do after he gets to know his real identity?
Actors Vicky Kaushal, Manushi Chhillar, Manoj Pahwa, and Kumud Mishra are playing key roles in the film.
Vicky Kaushal is playing the lead character of Bhajan Kumar, a.k.a. Ved Vyas Tripathi, in the film. Vicky Kaushal is a famous Indian actor. He has received many awards like National Film Award and Filmfare Awards for his acting performances in various films. He has appeared on Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list for 2019. Some of his films as a lead actor are Manmarziyaan, Uri: The Surgical Strike, Bhoot: Part One: The Haunted Ship, and Sardar Udham.
Manushi Chhillar is playing the character of Jasmeet Chauhan in the film. Manushi Chhillar is an Indian actress. Manushi Chhillar is the winner of the Miss World 2017 pageant. Then she became the sixth representative from India to be crowned Miss World.
Other Actors in supporting roles are Manoj Pahwa as Balakram Tripathi, Kumud Mishra as Pandit Siyaram Tripathi, Yashpal Sharma as Pandit Jagannath Mishra, Sadiya Siddiqui as Hema Tripathi, Alka Amin as Sushila Kumari, Srishti Dixit as Gunja Randhawa, Bhuvan Arora as Bhaata Mishra, Aasif Khan as Tulsidas Mishra, Ashutosh Ujjwal as Sarveshwar Malpani, Moumita Pal as Sumitra Tripathi, Paritosh Sand as Mr. Malpani, Meena Malhotra as Mrs. Malpani, Fahad Samar as Mr. Ahuja, Aparna Ghoshal as Mrs. Ahuja, Rudraksh Thakur as Neeraj, Hitesh Arora as Abdul, Renuka Sharma as Amma, Vedant Sinha as Kid Vedvyas, Tarun Kumar as Maulvi, Devang Tanna as Pintu, Keval Arora as Dr. Irani and Ghanshyam Garg as Raghubir.
The story of the comedy film is written, and the film is directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya. Vijay Krishna Acharya is a versatile Indian film director, screenwriter, and dialogue writer. He is known for his works in Dhoom, Dhoom 2, Guru, Tashan, Raavan, and Dhoom 3.
The film is produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. Some of the famous movies produced by the banner are Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, Partner, Taare Zameen Par, Dostana, Wanted, 3 Idiots, Dabangg, Bodyguard, Ra.One, Agneepath, Chennai Express, Jai Ho, and PK.
The music for the movie is composed by Pritam. The music composer is famous for creating music for the latest released movies, Shehzada, Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, and Tiger 3. Merry Christmas, and Dunki.
The movie is released for online streaming on November 17, 2023, and streaming on Prime Video.
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