Santosh Singh (Rajpal Yadav) is a bank cashier searching for a traditional, submissive wife. He marries Shanti (Neha Dhupia), a small-town girl with grand ambitions of a glitzy Mumbai lifestyle.
Overwhelmed by daily household arguments, Santosh copes by day-dreaming. He starts hallucinating that every beautiful woman he meets—including his boss's wife—is actually married to him. 2. Prem and Khushi
Only Shah Rukh Khan could have made this work. He has played the romantic hero for three decades. Watching his character—usually the solver of problems—completely surrender to the madness is funny because it breaks his archetype. If a common man said it, it would be whining. When SRK says it, it is iconic.
is a 2008 Bollywood comedy film. Directed by Chandrakant Singh, the movie stars Rajpal Yadav, Neha Dhupia, Aashish Chaudhary, and Amrita Arora . The story centers on the classic theme of marital discord and the human tendency to believe that "the grass is greener on the other side". Core Overview Release Date: February 1, 2008 Director: Chandrakant Singh Producers: Surendra Bhatia, Rajan Prakash Genre: Comedy / Drama Music Directors: Siddharth-Suhas Main Plot and Character Dynamics
Some critics now argue that the film’s poor reception was actually because Indian audiences didn't realize that Imtiaz Ali was mocking the Bollywood masala formula itself. Whether that is true or just fan cope is debatable, but it adds a layer of intellectual fun to the meme.