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5 reasons to re-watch 'Namastey London'

By Divya Bhonsale

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'16 years of 'Namastey London'

Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif's blockbuster hit 'Namastey London,' directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, was released 16 years ago on this day. Here are five reasons to re-watch the perfect entertainer.

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Hit duo's chemistry

Kumar and Kaif's on-screen chemistry in 'Namastey London' was a successful collaboration that also turned out to be their first box-office success.

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Kumar's epic speech

Kumar's powerful speech about India's greatness in the movie, with Kaif doing the translation, received applause and whistles from the audience.

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Rishi Kapoor's act

Rishi Kapoor's role as an NRI dad in the film is very relatable. He portrays a proud Indian who misses his motherland despite living in England for a long.

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Himesh Reshammiya's music

The film's album composed by Himesh Reshammiya was a hit as well, with the song 'Main Jahaan Rahoon' sung by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan being the most popular.

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Script's originality

'Namastey London' is a film based on the real-life story of Kumar's friend, about an Indian girl who is married off to a boy in Punjab but refuses to recognize her marriage upon returning to London.

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