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English Babu Desi Mem is a film of genre Romance directed by Praveen Nischol with Shahrukh Khan
English Babu Desi Mem (1996)
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Add to a movie listEnglish Babu Desi Mem (Hindi: इंग्लिश बाबू देशी मेम, English: English sir, Indian madam) is an Indian film of Bollywood, released in 1996 starring Shahrukh Khan, Sonali Bendre and Sunny Singh.
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Vikram Mayur, a rich Indian, born and raised in England, returns home to Bombay, to look for his late brother Hari's eight-year-old son, Nandlal (or Nandu) raised by his caring aunt Bijuriya. Vikram faces a dilemma when he is torn between choosing to take Nandu back to England to learn his family's business or risk throwing it all away by staying in India to be with Bijuriya, whom he slowly falls in love with. This film features Shahrukh Khan in a triple role as Gopal Mayur and his sons Hari and Vikram.Actors
Shahrukh Khan
(Vikram / Hari / Gopal Mayur)
Sonali Bendre
(Bijuriya)
Sunny Singh
(Nandu)
Saeed Jaffrey
(Madadgar)
Gulshan Bawra
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