Yahaan
Encyclopedia
Yahaan is a Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 movie released in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 on July 29, 2005. The cast consists of Jimmy Shergill
Jimmy Shergill
Jasjit Singh Gill , popularly known as Jimmy Shergill , is an Indian actor.-Early life:Shergill was born in a Jatt Sikh family in Gorakhpur, India and studied there till 5th Grade in St. Paul's School. Then, his family shifted to Patiala...

, Minissha Lamba and Yashpal Sharma (actor)
Yashpal Sharma (actor)
Yashpal Sharma is an Indian actor. He is best known for his role as Randhir Singh in Sudhir Mishra's 2003 Hindi movie Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, apart from Lagaan , Gangaajal , Ab Tak Chhappan , Apaharan and Singh is Kinng and his role as Kuwar Singh in Zee's Mera Naam Karegi Roshan.-Early life...

.

Plot

Adaa (Minissha Lamba) is a Kashmiri woman torn between her army officer love Aman (Jimmy Shergill
Jimmy Shergill
Jasjit Singh Gill , popularly known as Jimmy Shergill , is an Indian actor.-Early life:Shergill was born in a Jatt Sikh family in Gorakhpur, India and studied there till 5th Grade in St. Paul's School. Then, his family shifted to Patiala...

) and her jehadi insurgent brother Shakeel (Yashpal Sharma
Yashpal Sharma (actor)
Yashpal Sharma is an Indian actor. He is best known for his role as Randhir Singh in Sudhir Mishra's 2003 Hindi movie Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, apart from Lagaan , Gangaajal , Ab Tak Chhappan , Apaharan and Singh is Kinng and his role as Kuwar Singh in Zee's Mera Naam Karegi Roshan.-Early life...

). Trouble ensues when Aman's superiors come to know his involvement with the sister of a terrorist and implicate him as an accomplice. Thus, Adaa begins a valiant attempt to save Aman from the perils of a court-martial and Shakeel is torn between his family's happiness and safety and his own jehadi cause.

Cast

  • Jimmy Shergill
    Jimmy Shergill
    Jasjit Singh Gill , popularly known as Jimmy Shergill , is an Indian actor.-Early life:Shergill was born in a Jatt Sikh family in Gorakhpur, India and studied there till 5th Grade in St. Paul's School. Then, his family shifted to Patiala...

     as Captain Aman
  • Minissha Lamba as Adaa
  • Yashpal Sharma
    Yashpal Sharma
    Yashpal Sharma is a former Indian cricketer. He was a middle order batsman who played at the turn of the 1980s.-Early career:...

     as Shakeel

Response

The film failed to do big business mainly because it was slotted among much bigger summer releases. However, critics praised the film for being warm and intimate. Minissha Lamba's performance was considered one of the film's highlights.

Awards & Nominations

  • Star Screen Award for Best Lyrics (Won) - Naam Adaa Likhna Gulzar
  • Star Screen Award for Best Film - Robby Grewal
  • Star Screen Award for Best Director - Shootjit Sircar
  • Star Screen Award for Best Actress - Minnisha Lamba
  • Star Screen Award for Playback Singer Male - Naam Adaa Likhna (Shaan
    Shaan (singer)
    Shaan , is an Indian playback singer, and television host. He hosted the shows Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs, Star Voice of India and "Star Voice of India 2"...

    )
  • Star Screen Award for PLayback Singer Female - Naam Adaa Likhna (Shreya Ghoshal)
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