Veer Zara is imprisoned on false charges, and a young Pakistani lawyer, named Saamiya Siddiqui, fights his case.
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23 Facts About Veer Zara
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Veer Zara-Zaara was released on 12 November 2004 during the Diwali festival.
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At the 52nd National Film Awards, Veer Zara-Zaara won the Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment.
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Veer Zara convinces Zaara to return with him to his village to spend a day together on account of Lohri.
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Mariyam begs Veer Zara to leave Zaara because Jehangir's high-profile reputation and health will be too bad if news gets out that Zaara is in love with an Indian.
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Meanwhile, the bus Veer Zara was supposed to be on going back to India falls off a cliff, killing all the passengers.
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When Veer Zara hears this in jail, he believes the amulet Zaara's mother gave him just protected his life.
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Veer Zara then finalized another script and began casting for roles.
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Veer Zara travelled to Bombay in 1951, when he was introduced to the film industry.
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Veer Zara refers to the encounter between Zaara and Choudhary Sumer Singh, where Zaara persuades Singh to promote women's education as an instance of the theme.
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Veer Zara perceives this as the transition from "living death to fruitless life".
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Veer Zara feels that the central aestic pleasures of the films, especially Veer-Zaara, is the emphasis on border crossing as a "potentially radical act".
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Veer Zara compares the last segment of the title song in which Zaara is shot to the climax of Mani Ratnam's Dil Se.
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Veer Zara feels that the extended ending with the song "Tere Liye" was for a realistic approach.
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Veer Zara felt that the universality of the maternal habit was highlighted in a sequence between Zaara's mother and Veer.
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Veer Zara contrasts the love to Bombay, where religion is an obstacle to love, which is not the case in Veer-Zaara.
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The soundtrack of Veer Zara-Zaara was released on CD, LP record and on Audio DVD.
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Veer Zara-Zaara was released on 12 November 2004 and promoted with the tagline, "A Love Legend".
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On 26 April 2006, Veer Zara-Zaara had its French premiere at The Grand Rex, the biggest theatre in Paris.
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In 2017, Veer Zara-Zaara was restrained at the Best of Bollywood series in the United States.
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Veer Zara-Zaara was highly acclaimed by critics, who praised the film's story, screenplay, dialogues, music, performances and sensitive portrayal of India-Pakistan relations.
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Veer Zara further noted that unlike other Hindi films, it deserves a wider audience for portraying "the humanity in characters who represent 'the other'", done "in a way that's dramatic, funny, fun, silly, musical, stylish, romantic and redemptive".
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Veer Zara-Zaara topped the week's highest-grossing films in India in the first week, grossing an average of 6,85,948 per print.
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