Kareeb

Kareeb Hindi , translation close is a 1998 Bollywood film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. It stars Bobby Deol, Amit Phalke and Shabana Raza.

Birjus father does not want Birju to marry into a poor family but Birju lies that Nehass uncle is rich and arranges their wedding. Birju steals money from his home and pretends that the money has been sent by Nehas uncle. However on the night of the wedding, Birjus father discovers the truth and calls off the wedding.Nehas mother, unable to withstand this emotional setback, suffers a heart attack. When Birju meets Neha, she is very sad for her mother and also very angry at Birju for lying. Neha takes a promise from Birju that he would never show his face again. Neha takes her mother to a Shimla hospital in an ambulance. Birju follows her. Birju spends that night sleeping on the footsteps of a laundry shop owned by Bhigelal Johnny Lever. Bhigelal is an interesting character as well. He has a dream of visiting England one day and even has a collection of antique coins to sell it to some diwanji. He earns hard and with the money earned by coins and his hard work, he plans to visit England which also was his fathers dream. He hires Birju as a laundry boy. This is Birjus first job and he does that to stay near Neha and to earn some money to support her mothers treatment. One day Birju meets uncle and aunty Shammi Kapoor and Sushma Seth. They treat Birju as their own son and offer to help him whenever he needs it. ........

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