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Hawaizaada is a film of genre Drama released in USA on 6 february 2015 with Ayushmann Khurrana

Hawaizaada (2015)

Hawaizaada
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Released in USA 6 february 2015
Length 2h37
Genres Drama,    Biography,    Fantasy,    Historical
Rating55% 2.751952.751952.751952.751952.75195

Hawaaizaada is a 2015 Indian film inspired by the biography of Shivkar Bapuji Talpade and directed by Vibhu Puri. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Mithun Chakraborty and Pallavi Sharda. Set in Bombay, 1895, it follows a fictionalized story of Talpade who is credited with having constructed India's first unmanned plane. The film released on 30 January 2015 and received mixed reviews.

Synopsis

During the era of British India, lives a happy go lucky, school drop-out Shivkar Bapuji Talpade aka Shivi (Ayushmann Khurrana), who falls in love with a local stage dancer Sitara (Pallavi Sharda). This makes Shivi's father throw him out of the house and he bumps into a crazy scientist Pandit Subbaraya Shastri (Mithun Chakraborty). Shastri is constantly been chased by British soldiers for his weird experiments but lesser they know that Shastri is secretly building a flying machine. Seeing Shivi's great knowledge of Vedas, Shastri shares his secret book based on ancient Indian aeronautics, which he was using to build an aeroplane. Shastri offers Shivi to be his assistant but Shivi refuses. Shivi later proposes to Sitara to marry her, but Sitara resists on the grounds that society will not accept their marriage and goes away to Hyderabad.

Actors

Ayushmann Khurrana

(Shivkar Bapuji Talpade)Pallavi Sharda

(Sitara)Mithun Chakraborty

(Subbaraya Shastry)Paul Rudd
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