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Rajkummar Rao and Nargis Fakhri, left, in 5 Weddings which is a classic rom-com with a major social issues twist. Courtesy / Uniglobe entertainment
Rajkummar Rao and Nargis Fakhri, left, in 5 Weddings which is a classic rom-com with a major social issues twist. Courtesy / Uniglobe entertainment
5 Weddings: The Bollywood-Hollywood movie that nearly didn't get made
It took director Narmata Singh Gujralten years to make '5 Weddings', and in that time she fought cancer twice