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Aashiqui
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Aashiqui () is a 1990 Indian musical romantic drama film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, and produced by Gulshan Kumar under Super Cassettes Industries Limited (now T-Series Films) production banner. The film stars Rahul Roy and Anu Aggarwal in pivotal roles. The first installment of the Aashiqui series, the film is known for its music, with composer duo Nadeem–Shravan establishing their careers along with that of singer Kumar Sanu under the T-Series music label.
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5.4Rahul and Anu Verghese meet on the same day, while both are held by the police on charges of creating a disturbance, and running away respectively. They meet again, and love happens. Rahul helps Anu to be independent, and seek a job. Then Anu is discovered by a talent agent to be a model, which she accepts. Rahul wants to marry Anu, but first must establish himself.
Cast
- Rahul Roy as Rahul
- Anu Aggarwal as Anu Verghese
- Deepak Tijori as Balu
- Avtar Gill as Police Inspector Deshpande
- Tom Alter as Arnie Campbell
- Reema Lagoo as Mrs. Vikram Roy
Themes
- musical
- illegitimate son
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Key facts
- Film.image
- Aashiqui_1.jpg
- Film.name
- Aashiqui
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Mahesh Bhatt
- Film.producer
- Gulshan Kumar
- Film.writer
- Robin Bhatt,Akash Khurana
- Film.starring
- Rahul RoyAnu Aggarwal
- Film.editing
- Dimpy Bahl
- Film.music
- Nadeem–Shravan
- Film.cinematography
- Pravin Bhatt
- Film.studio
- Super Cassettes Industries Limited
- Film.distributor
- Super Cassettes Industries Limited
- Film.runtime
- 150 minutes
- Film.country
- India
- Film.language
- Hindi
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 148
- FilmAffinity ID
- 306344
- Official website
- www.tseries.com/node/41792
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- publication date
- 1990-01-01
- title
- आशिकी
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Soundtrack
- Dheere Dheere
- Awards and nominations
- Sequels
- References
- External links
Aashiqui () is a 1990 Indian musical romantic drama film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, and produced by Gulshan Kumar under Super Cassettes Industries Limited (now T-Series Films) production banner. The film stars Rahul Roy and Anu Aggarwal in pivotal roles. The first installment of the Aashiqui series, the film is known for its music, with composer duo Nadeem–Shravan establishing their careers along with that of singer Kumar Sanu under the T-Series music label.
Upon release, it received positive reviews and emerged as a commercial success. It was the best selling Bollywood album at the time of its release. The soundtrack album sold 20million units, making it the best-selling Bollywood soundtrack album of all time. A cover version of one of its songs, "Dheere Dheere" was later performed by Yo Yo Honey Singh and released in 2015.