2 States is a 2014 Indian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Abhishek Varman based on the 2009 novel of the same name written by Chetan Bhagat. It is produced by Karan Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala. The film stars Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in lead roles. The film, released on 18 April 2014, has received mixed reviews from critics but was a large commercial success, declared a "Super Hit" by Box Office India. The film's storyline nears that of the 1981 Bollywood film, Ek Duuje Ke Liye.Synopsis
Krish Malhotra, a student from Delhi, is pursuing his MBA at IIM Ahmedabad. Krish comes from a family very proud of their Punjabi heritage. He meets Ananya Swaminathan in his college canteen, who comes from a conservative Tamil Brahmin family. Krish and Ananya become friends and start studying together. Soon they begin dating, and stay together for their two years on the IIM campus. Krish confides in Ananya that his real passion is writing, which he wants to pursue a career in.
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