The story centers on (R. Madhavan), a disciplined and somewhat reserved NRI doctor practicing in London. Upon returning to India to find a bride, he travels to Kanpur and falls instantly for Tanuja "Tanu" Trivedi (Kangana Ranaut) while she is sleeping.
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