Dil Chahta Hai

Dil Chahta Hai (2001) — drama, romance film. Directed by Farhan Akhtar. Starring Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Preity Zinta. This page maps 11 characters and 8 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.9/10 from 357 votes.

Dil Chahta Hai (2001) Poster

Interactive Features for Dil Chahta Hai

Dil Chahta Hai offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 11 characters interconnect through 8 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

Three friends navigate love, friendship, and personal growth as their lives diverge and reunite.

Drama, Romance · 6.9/10 · 183 min · 2001

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Dil Chahta Hai Soundtrack

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Dil Chahta Hai

Credits

Director

Farhan Akhtar
Cast

as Akash Malhotra

Aamir Khan
Cast

as Sameer Mulchandani

Saif Ali Khan
Cast

as Siddharth "Sid" Sinha

Akshaye Khanna
Cast

as Shalini

Preity Zinta
Cast

as Pooja

Sonali Kulkarni
Cast

as Tara Jaiswal

Dimple Kapadia
Cast

as Rohit

Ayub Khan
Cast

as Mahesh

Rajat Kapoor
Cast

as Deepa

Samantha Tremayne
Cast

as Priya

Suchitra Pillai
Cast

as Sid's Mother

Suhasini Mulay
Cast

as Sameer's Father

Bomi Doctor

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Dil Chahta Hai Universe — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

Dil Chahta Hai is title 1 of 2 in the Dil Chahta Hai Universe release order. Next: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011).

Related Movies & Series

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) — Spin-off
Dil Chahta Hai (2001) — Universe Link

Videos

Dil Chahta Hai | Bollywood Nostalgia | Trailer | Netflix India

Images

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q370313), public domain (CC0).