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Daawat-e-Ishq

Daawat-e-Ishq

20146.91h 58m

Overview

A deliciously romantic coming together of Gulrez “Gullu” Qadir a Hyderabadi shoe-sales girl disillusioned with love because of her encounters with dowry-seeking men; and Tariq “Taru” Haidar a Lucknawi cook who can charm anybody with the aroma and flavours of his biryani and kebabs.

Directed by Habib Faisal
Written by Habib Faisal
Produced by Aditya Chopra
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Top Cast

Aditya Roy Kapur

Aditya Roy Kapur

Tariq "Taru" Haidar

Parineeti Chopra

Parineeti Chopra

Gulrez "Gullu" Qadir

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Abdul Qadir

Karan Wahi

Karan Wahi

Amjad

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Aziz Rizwan

Hyderatiad Railway Station Male Cop

Themes & Keywords

arranged marriagecookingrestaurantromcomcheffather daughter relationship

About Daawat-e-Ishq

Daawat-e-Ishq is a drama, romance, comedy film released in 2014 exploring themes of arranged marriage, cooking, restaurant, romcom, chef, father daughter relationship. Directed by Habib Faisal, it stars Aditya Roy Kapur, Parineeti Chopra, Anupam Kher. A deliciously romantic coming together of Gulrez “Gullu” Qadir a Hyderabadi shoe-sales girl disillusioned with love because of her encounters with dowry-seeking men; and Tariq “Taru” Haidar a Lucknawi cook who can charm anybody with the aroma and flavours of his biryani and kebabs.

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