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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Akaash Kapoor ([[Kartik Aaryan|Kartik | Akaash Kapoor ([[Kartik Aaryan|Kartik Aaryan]]) is a bold and fun-loving young man, while Vani Mehra ([[Nushrat Bharucha]]) is a conservative but friendly girl. They are both accepted in the same college in [[Delhi]], and after a series of adventures, soon become friends, forming part of a group of four. | ||
Akaash and Vani eventually fall in love and embark on a four-year relationship, which is kept secret from Vani's traditional parents. | Akaash and Vani eventually fall in love and embark on a four-year relationship, which is kept secret from Vani's traditional parents. | ||
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==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
* | * Kartik Aaryan as Akaash Kapoor | ||
* [[Nushrat Bharucha]] as Vani Mehra | * [[Nushrat Bharucha]] as Vani Mehra | ||
* [[Kiran Kumar]] as Kishan Mehra, Vani's father | * [[Kiran Kumar]] as Kishan Mehra, Vani's father | ||
* [[Sunny Singh (actor)|Sunny Singh]] as Ravi Sinha, Vani's abusive husband | * [[Sunny Singh (actor)|Sunny Singh]] as Ravi Sinha, Vani's abusive husband | ||
* [[Prachi Shah]] as Mrs. | * [[Prachi Shah]] as Mrs. Malhotra, Vani's Mami | ||
* [[Fatima Sana Shaikh]] as Sumbul | * [[Fatima Sana Shaikh]] as Sumbul Yakub, Akaash & Vani's friend & classmate | ||
* '''Gautam Mehra''' as Shekhar Roy, Akaash & Vani's friend & classmate | * '''Gautam Mehra''' as Shekhar Roy, Akaash & Vani's friend & classmate | ||
* [[Mahesh Thakur]] as Vishal | * [[Mahesh Thakur]] as Vishal Malhotra, Vani's Mama | ||
==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
''Akaash Vani'' received overall positive reviews from critics.<ref>{{cite news|title=Critics review AkaashVani favourably |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Critics-review-AkaashVani-favourably/Article1-1001613.aspx |accessdate=2 October 2013 |newspaper=Hindustan Times |date=25 January 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131010124655/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Critics-review-AkaashVani-favourably/Article1-1001613.aspx |archivedate=10 October 2013 |url-status= | ''Akaash Vani'' received overall positive reviews from critics.<ref>{{cite news|title=Critics review AkaashVani favourably |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Critics-review-AkaashVani-favourably/Article1-1001613.aspx |accessdate=2 October 2013 |newspaper=Hindustan Times |date=25 January 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131010124655/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Critics-review-AkaashVani-favourably/Article1-1001613.aspx |archivedate=10 October 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy }}</ref> [[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]] of [[NDTV]] rated the film 4/5, praising the performances of its lead pair.<ref>{{cite web|title=Movie review:: Akaash Vani|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie-reviews/movie-review-akaash-vani-776|publisher=[[NDTV]]|accessdate=2 October 2013}}</ref> Renuka Vyavahare of ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave the film 3 stars, calling it a "strong [...] and moving social drama".<ref>{{cite news|last=Vyavahare|first=Renuka |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/AkaashVani/movie-review/18164929.cms|title=Akaash Vani|accessdate=2 October 2013|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=25 January 2013}}</ref> Noted critic [[Taran Adarsh]] of [[Bollywood Hungama]] awarded the film 3.5 stars, and praised the acting and characterisation, adding that "[t]he movie contains just the right blend of sparkle and spice and is definitely worthy of a watch."<ref>{{cite web|last=Adarsh|first=Taran |title=Aakash Vani (2013) Movie Review|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/548934|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|accessdate=2 October 2013}}</ref> On the other hand, [[Rajeev Masand]] of [[CNN-IBN]] was more critical of the film, giving it 1.5/5, commenting that the film's script is "inconsistent" | ||
==Release== | ==Release== |