Ajab Gazabb Love(2012)
Ajab Gazabb Love is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Sanjay Gadhvi. The film stars Jackky Bhagnani, Nidhi Subbaiah, Darshan Jariwala, Kirron Kher, and Arjun Rampal. The story follows Rajveer Grewal, a wealthy young man who pretends to be poor to win the heart of Madhuri Singh, a woman who despises rich people. The film is set in a contemporary Indian urban environment, where class differences create a central conflict. The narrative explores themes of honesty, family sacrifice, and the true value of love over material wealth. The film is a remake of the Telugu hit Seema Tapakai (2011). It received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its performances and music but criticism for its predictable plot. The film was released on October 24, 2012, in theaters across India.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 26 October 2012
- Director
- Sanjay Gadhvi
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 3.5/10
Storyline
Rajveer Grewal is a rich young man who falls in love with Madhuri Singh. But Madhuri hates rich people. To win her heart, Rajveer pretends to be poor. He gets his entire wealthy family to move into a small house and act like they have no money. Can Rajveer keep up the lie long enough to make Madhuri fall in love with him? Or will the truth destroy everything?
“A rich lie for true love.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Ajab Gazabb Love
Cast reunions in this film: Kirron Kher & Arjun Rampal (3 films together), and Arshad Warsi & Jackky Bhagnani (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film is an official remake of the 2010 Telugu romantic comedy 'Bendu Apparao R.M.P.', starring Allari Naresh.
- Director Sanjay Gadhvi, known for action films like 'Dhoom', shifted to comedy and romance with this project.
- Arshad Warsi's cameo role was a last-minute addition to add star power and comic relief to the film.
- The movie's title song 'Ajab Gazabb Love' was heavily promoted but the film itself had a very short theatrical run.
- It was one of the early leading roles for Jackky Bhagnani, whose father Vashu Bhagnani produced the film.
- The film underperformed at the box office, failing to recover its production costs during its release.
- Actress Nidhi Subbaiah, primarily known in South Indian cinema, made her Bollywood debut with this movie.