Main Vaapas Aaunga

Main Vaapas Aaunga (2026)

मैं वापस आऊंगा

A story of love and longing.

Haunted by a childhood romance and recollections of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India, 95-year-old Ishar Singh Grewal shares his story with his grandson Nirvair, the past unfolding through memories of migration, longing, and a romance that endures across generations.

Date of release
2026-06-11
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (26)
Runtime
2h 47m
Genres
Romance, Drama, Mystery
Director
Imtiaz Ali

Casting

Interesting facts

Main Vaapas Aaunga is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Imtiaz Ali. The film stars Naseeruddin Shah, Diljit Dosanjh, Sharvari, and Vedang Raina in lead roles, with Vinod Nagpal Dolly Ahluwalia, Rajat Kapoor, Sanjay Suri, Manish Chaudhari, Anjana Sukhani, Banita Sandhu, and Danish Pandor in supporting roles. The film centers on a grandson who cares for his dying, dementia-stricken grandfather as the elderly man revisits memories of a tragic romance during the partition of British India. Principal photography began in August 2025 and ended in December 2025.

Production

The film was announced in June 2025, with Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, Sharvari, and Banita Sandhu joining the cast.⁣ It is the second collaboration between director Imtiaz Ali and Diljit Dosanjh.

Principal photography for the film commenced in Punjab in October 2025.

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