

As Zooni is leaving the next day, Rehan comes and takes her away with him. On her last night in Delhi, Rehan and Zooni spend the night together and end up in bed. Although her friends warn Zooni about him, she falls in love. On her journey, she meets Rehan Khan ( Aamir Khan), a tour guide who flirts with her. Zooni Ali Beg ( Kajol) is a blind Kashmiri woman who travels for the first time with her friends, Fatima "Fatty" Gupta ( Shruti Seth), Mehbooba "Bobo" Raj ( Sanaya Irani), Rubina "Ruby" Khanna ( Gautami Kapoor) and their dance teacher Helen ( Lillete Dubey) to New Delhi to perform in a ceremony for Republic Day. Nevertheless, Fanaa received positive reviews from critics, with particular praise directed towards Kajol's performance, and became a commercial success at the box office. The film was banned in the state of Gujarat due to protests against Khan for his comments criticising the Gujarat government. It also marked the comeback of Kajol, who was last seen in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.

Khan and Kajol were romantically pairing for the first time with this film, but it marked their second collaboration after Ishq (1997), in which they were paired respectively opposite Juhi Chawla and Ajay Devgn. The film was promoted with the tagline " Destroyed In Love.". The film's title is derived from the Islamic Sufi term " fanaa", meaning "destroyed" in Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and Hindi.

It was Khan's first film as an anti-hero.įanaa was one of the most expensive Bollywood films during its time of release. Seven years later, his organization, known as the "IKF", sends him on a mission in Kashmir, where he once again, in a strange twist of fate, meets Zooni. It is later revealed that he was not killed, but is in fact a Kashmiri insurgent, and is the mastermind behind the attacks. Both fall in love, but are separated by a terrorist attack that reportedly kills Rehan. Khan plays the role of a tourist guide in New Delhi named Rehan Qadri, while Kajol plays a blind Kashmiri woman, Zooni Ali Beg. The film stars Aamir Khan and Kajol, with Rishi Kapoor, Kirron Kher, Tabu and Sharat Saxena in supporting roles. Destroyed) is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film, directed by Kunal Kohli and produced by Aditya Chopra and Yash Chopra under Yash Raj Films.
