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Pardes is a 1997 film that marked Mahima Chaudhry's debut. It tells the story of a man who overcomes obstacles to marry the woman of his dreams. The film featured Shahrukh Khan, Mahima Chaudhry, and Amrish Puri. It had a popular soundtrack composed by Nadeem Shravan with songs that remain popular today. Pardes was both a critical and commercial success in India and one of the first major Bollywood films to do well in America.

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PARDES The launch pad for Mahima Chaudhry in1997
SYNOPSIS Pardes is the story that revolves around the love of one man beating the odds to marry the girl of his dreams
CAST Shahrukh Khan Mahima Chaudhry Amrish Puri Apoorva Agnihotri Alok Nath
TRIVIA •Madhuri Dixit was considered for the lead role. •When Subhash Ghai decided on putting Mahima Chaudhry in this movie, he changed her name from Ritu to Mahima cause the letter 'M" was lucky for a Subhash Ghai debut like with Manisha Koirala and Madhuri Dixit.
MUSIC •The soundtrack was composed by the duo of Nadeem Shravan while the lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi. It was released under the label of Tips Music Films. •The tracks "I Love My India", "Meri Mehbooba", "Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain" and "Nahin Hona Tha" were immensely popular with songs being played till date.
RECEPTION •The film opened as "above average" but later declared as "Hit" on the Box Office •The film coincided with the 50th anniversary of India's independence from the United Kingdom, which made the song "I Love My India" very popular due to its nationalistic tone. •This was one of the first major Bollywood films to do well in America
THANKYOU •Click here to see the full movie

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  • 1. PARDES The launch pad for Mahima Chaudhry in1997
  • 2. SYNOPSIS Pardes is the story that revolves around the love of one man beating the odds to marry the girl of his dreams
  • 3. CAST Shahrukh Khan Mahima Chaudhry Amrish Puri Apoorva Agnihotri Alok Nath
  • 4. TRIVIA •Madhuri Dixit was considered for the lead role. •When Subhash Ghai decided on putting Mahima Chaudhry in this movie, he changed her name from Ritu to Mahima cause the letter 'M" was lucky for a Subhash Ghai debut like with Manisha Koirala and Madhuri Dixit.
  • 5. MUSIC •The soundtrack was composed by the duo of Nadeem Shravan while the lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi. It was released under the label of Tips Music Films. •The tracks "I Love My India", "Meri Mehbooba", "Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain" and "Nahin Hona Tha" were immensely popular with songs being played till date.
  • 6. RECEPTION •The film opened as "above average" but later declared as "Hit" on the Box Office •The film coincided with the 50th anniversary of India's independence from the United Kingdom, which made the song "I Love My India" very popular due to its nationalistic tone. •This was one of the first major Bollywood films to do well in America
  • 7. THANKYOU •Click here to see the full movie