Main Vaapas Aaunga sparks emotional response and box‑office lift in India

Indian director Imtiaz Ali’s romantic drama *Main Vaapas Aaunga* follows 95‑year‑old Ishar Singh Grewal’s yearning to return to his pre‑Partition home in Sargodha. Through flashbacks of a youthful romance and interviews with Partition survivors, the film portrays the lingering personal impact of the 1947 displacement.

The movie has resonated with audiences, prompting a noticeable rise in box‑office earnings. Lead actress Sharvari Wagh thanked fans on social media, sharing that viewers have sent messages, videos and tears, describing the film as a story that stays with people long after they leave the theatre.