Bride and Prejudice
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Bride and Prejudice is a 2004 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Gurinder Chadha. The screenplay by Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges is a Bollywood-style adaptation of Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride
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Aishwarya Rai plays Lalita Bakshi (Elizabeth Bennet character), who takes a disliking to Will Darcy for his culturally rigid attitudes toward Indian customs.
Martin Henderson plays William "Will" Darcy (Fitzwilliam Darcy character), a wealthy American who falls in love with Lalita despite objections to her family.
Naveen Andrews plays Balraj Uppal (Mr. Bingley character), an Indian-British barrister who falls in love with Lalita’s sister, Jaya, but backs off for a time due to Darcy’s interference.
Namrata Shirodkar
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Namrata Shirodkar, is a former Indian actress, producer and beauty pageant titleholder, who was crowned the Femina Miss India in 1993. She is primarily known for her work in Hindi films.
Bride and Prejudice
…Naveen Andrews as Mr Balraj Uppal (Mr Bingley), Will's best friend Namrata Shirodkar as Jaya Bakshi/Jaya Uppal (Jane Bennet), Lalita's older sister Meghna Kothari as Maya Bakshi (Mary Bennet), Lalita's younger sister…
Shirodkar in 2025