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Main Vaapas Aaunga

⭐️ 6.6 | 167 min | Romance , Drama , Mystery | June 10th, 2026

Haunted by a childhood romance and recollections of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India, 95-year-old Ishar Singh Grewal shares his story with his grandson Nirvair, the past unfolding through memories of migration, longing, and a romance that endures across generations.

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Main Vaapas Aaunga

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Box Office

Budget: $7,300,000
Revenue: $9,300,000
ROI: +27.4%

Verdict: Break Even

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Imtiaz Ali (Director)
> Sylvester Fonseca (Director of Photography)
> Mukesh Chhabra (Casting Director)
> Adrian Fernandes (First Assistant Director)

Writers

> Imtiaz Ali (Writer)
> Irshad Kamil (Lyricist)
> Nayanika Mahtani (Writer)

Cast

Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah

Ishar Singh Grewal
Vedang Raina

Vedang Raina

Young Ishar / 'Keenu'
Sharvari

Sharvari

Afsana Hasan / 'Jiya'
Diljit Dosanjh

Diljit Dosanjh

Nirvair Grewal
Anjana Sukhani

Anjana Sukhani

Meher Grewal
Rajat Kapoor

Rajat Kapoor

Iqbal Grewal
Danish Pandor

Danish Pandor

Afzal
Vinod Nagpal

Vinod Nagpal

Kirpal / 'Pali'
Banita Sandhu

Banita Sandhu

Kaveri
Dolly Ahluwalia

Dolly Ahluwalia

Dadi
Sanjay Suri

Sanjay Suri

Jasmer 'Jazz' Grewal
Kumud Mishra

Kumud Mishra

BSF Chief Keshav Parmar

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