Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai

Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai

Year: 2000

Runtime: 165 mins

Language: Hindi

RomanceDrama

Adapted from the Telugu film 'Pelli Chuskundam,' the story centers on a young woman (Aishwarya Rai) who, after being raped, is shunned by her family and forced to leave home. Seeking refuge, she turns to a compassionate man (Anil Kapoor) who offers her shelter and support as she struggles to rebuild her life.

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1

Preeti witnesses assault on a poor teacher

Preeti Vyas comes forward as a witness to a brutal assault carried out by Bhavani Choudhry and his men against a poor teacher who wanted the land. She and Avinash rush the injured man to the hospital, where doctors work to save him. The act shocks the community and marks the start of a long, dangerous journey for her.

Soon after the assault City hospital
2

Preeti testifies; angering the Choudhry family

Preeti's testimony exposes the brutality and motives behind the assault. Her courage enrages Bhavani Choudhry's family, who see her as a threat to their control. The courtroom scene marks a turning point, as the Choudhrys vow to retaliate.

In court, soon after the hospital incident Courtroom
3

Babloo rapes Preeti; she is ostracised

Subsequently, Babloo Choudhry rapes Preeti, a brutal act that shatters her sense of safety. She is ostracised by her family and community, who label her a rape victim rather than a survivor. The social stigma compounds her trauma.

Shortly after the testimony Preeti's home and community
4

Preeti finds shelter with Avinash

Seeking safety, Preeti finds shelter with Avinash, a courteous man who welcomes her into his home. He lives there with two young children and shows kindness despite the social backlash around them. The arrangement marks a new, fragile alliance built on mutual support.

A few days after ostracism Avinash's home
5

Avinash explains the children and moves out

Avinash explains that the two children are the result of his father's affair with his secretary, and that his father refuses to acknowledge them. He decides to take the children in and leave his parents' house to protect them. Preeti starts helping at his office and at home, and they begin to manage life together.

Shortly after she arrives Avinash's home and office
6

The couple live as friends under social scrutiny

Preeti works at Avinash's office and helps care for the children at home. They live together as friends, but their unconventional arrangement provokes scandal and strong opposition from society. They navigate moral scrutiny while growing closer in affection.

Months into their arrangement Avinash's office and home
7

Love grows; he asks for marriage; she declines

They fall in love and Avinash asks Preeti for her hand in marriage. She declines, seeing marriage as a possible act of charity. Avinash respects her decision and continues to support her.

During their growing bond Avinash's home
8

Wedding scene; Avinash beats Babloo; Babloo arrested

At a wedding, Preeti's friend marries Babloo, the man who hurt her. Avinash beats Babloo in a public confrontation, and the police arrest him. The incident underscores the moral protections the couple seeks against her abuser.

Around the same period Wedding venue
9

Khushi returns; love triangle intensifies

One year later, Avinash's childhood friend Khushi returns from the United States and attempts to win his love. Preeti realises her own deep feelings for him, and the tension of possible competition surfaces. Avinash's parents press him to marry Khushi, reigniting a family conflict.

One year later From United States to India; Avinash's family home
10

Mother's plea; Preeti agrees to split up with Avinash

Avinash's mother confronts Preeti, saying she will die with shame if her son marries a rape survivor and asks Preeti to arrange marriage with Khushi. Preeti, though hurt, tears up and agrees to end the arrangement. Avinash moves back to his parents and agrees to pursue Khushi.

After Khushi's return Preeti's home and Avinash's parents' home
11

Khushi learns the truth; wedding cancelled

Khushi learns the full truth about Avinash's family pressure and the incident with Preeti. She calls off the wedding, choosing honesty over social norms. This revelation reshapes the couple's choices and future.

After learning the truth Khushi's home
12

Babloo returns to take Preeti; Avinash intervenes

Babloo comes to Preeti's house to claim her in order to erase his past, and her parents reluctantly allow it. Nobody wants to marry a rape survivor, so they consent to this arrangement. Avinash arrives, confronts Babloo, and stops the abduction.

After Khushi's rejection Preeti's house
13

Confrontation and punishment of perpetrators

Avinash confronts the assembled parties, condemning the pressure exerted on Preeti. He beats both Babloo and Bhavani as a punishment for their actions. The confrontation exposes the harm caused by the family and the system's hypocrisy.

During the confrontation Preeti's house / street
14

Choice and reunion

Avinash tells Preeti that it is her choice to leave him or stay, and that his love remains unwavering. Preeti, moved by his support and honesty, decides to stay. The two are ultimately reunited and commit to a future together.

At the story's end Avinash's home

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