She hands him her wedding chain and Vanraj adorns it around her neck and they embrace each other with dazzling fireworks in the background of Budapest.

She runs to Vanraj, who tells her that he cannot live without her. She reflects on the unwavering love and devotion that Vanraj has showered upon her throughout their relationship, and realises that Vanraj was her true soul mate. On meeting with Sameer, she apologises to him and tells him that she has come to love Vanraj. His job done, Vanraj bids goodbye to Nandini and walks away heartbroken. Eventually they get news about Sameer through his mother (Helen), and Vanraj dutifully arranges for their meeting on the night of Sameer’s debut concert. Moved by Vanraj’s gentleness and affection towards her, Nandini begins to warm up to Vanraj. During their search, they get mobbed and Nandini is shot in the arm. Nandini and Vanraj arrive in Italy, but come up against dead ends searching for Sameer. Vanraj seeks his parents’ consent, they initially reject but eventually give way. Realizing that Nandini is in love with another man, he decides to unite the two lovers by going to Italy in search of Sameer. At first he is extremely furious because Nandini hasn’t said the truth. Vanraj is shattered and drags her back home. Vanraj soon catches her reading love letters by Sameer. He asks her for the truth, promising he will help her no matter what. On their wedding night, Vanraj notices Nandini’s cold, distant behaviour and tries to ask her why she is not reciprocating his love. Nandini reluctantly goes through the marriage with Vanraj, who had fallen in love with Nandini during her cousin Anu’s (Sheeba Chaddha) wedding. He stays in town and writes letters to Nandini asking her to join him, but his letters do not reach her in time. Sameer is asked never to meet Nandini again. Sameer is banished from the household as Darbar has quit singing because of Nandini being impure. One day the pair are caught rehearsing their wedding vows and dreaming of their future together by Pandit Darbar, who becomes furious with them as he has already planned Nandini’s wedding with Vanraj (Ajay Devgan). Their love blossoms around weddings, festivals and family get-togethers. Nandini takes a dislike to Sameer, and the two play pranks on each other, but soon realise they are in love. Sameer stays with the Darbar family and Nandini is forced to give up her room to Sameer. Into this carefree life enters Sameer (Salman Khan), a young man who wants to grasp the intricacies of Indian classical music under the guidance of Pandit Darbar. Nandini (Aishwarya Rai Bachchan) is the daughter of Pandit Darbar (Vikram Gokhale), a renowned proponent of Indian classical music. It was remade in Bengali as Neel Akasher Chandni in 2009, with Jeet reprising Salman Khan’s role, Jisshu Sengupta reprising Ajay Devgan’s role, and Koel Mallick reprising Aishwarya Rai’s role. The film was premiered in the Indian Panorama section at the 1999 International Film Festival of India. It was filmed throughout the Gujarat-Rajasthan border region, in addition to Budapest, Hungary, which was used to represent Italy. It has some inspiration from 1983 movie Woh 7 Din. It also reflects the influence of the German novella Immensee and the 1943 Nazi-era film based on it, Immensee. The story is adopted from Maitreyi Devi’s Bengali novel Na Hanyate and is based on a love triangle. It was released in the English-speaking world as Straight from the Heart.The film stars Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Ajay Devgan. Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (English: I Have Given My Heart Away Darling) is a 1999 Indian romantic drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

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