99-414: Qismat ( transl. Destiny ) is a 2018 Punjabi romantic drama film written and directed by Jagdeep Sidhu . Produced by Shri Narotam Ji Productions, the film stars Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta in lead roles along with Guggu Gill , Tania and Harby Sangha in supporting roles. It was titled after a 2017 song of the same name, sung by Virk and starring Mehta in its music video. The film follows
198-468: A biopic of terrorist Dawood Ibrahim 's sister, who ran a crime ring of her own. Kapoor played the titular role, alongside her brother Siddhanth Kapoor , who essayed Ibrahim's character. The film was panned by critics upon release; Anna M. M. Vetticad of Firstpost considered Kapoor's performance to be as "bland as the screenplay", adding "she tries to appear mature and menacing, but the effort shows too much". None of her 2017 releases performed well at
297-574: A few days she opted out of the project citing a scheduling conflict. She began 2019 by playing the leading lady opposite Prabhas in Sujeeth 's action film Saaho . Budgeted at ₹ 3.5 billion (US$ 42 million), it is one of the most expensive Indian films produced. Kapoor shot her portions in Telugu and Hindi languages. In a scathing review for Mid-Day , Mayank Shekhar dismissed her part as "rather pale and pointless". The Telugu version of
396-563: A haunting vulnerability". However, Vinayak Chakravorty of India Today wrote that she "looks pretty though fails to add spark". Kapoor received several nominations in the Best Actress category, including her first at the Filmfare Awards . The same year, she also appeared in a guest appearance for the romantic comedy Gori Tere Pyaar Mein , playing the fiancée of Imran Khan 's character. Kapoor next reunited with Suri for
495-589: A liberal approach. Through Persian, Punjabi also absorbed many Arabic-derived words like dukān , ġazal and more, as well as Turkic words like qēncī , sōġāt , etc. After the fall of the Sikh empire , Urdu was made the official language of Punjab under the British (in Pakistani Punjab , it is still the primary official language) and influenced the language as well. In the second millennium , Punjabi
594-525: A man who falls in love whilst studying in Chandigarh , despite his marriage being arranged to another woman. It marked feature film debut for Tania. Principal photography took place within a single schedule that lasted 45 days in Chandigarh and other villages of Punjab, India , with Jalesh Oberoi serving as cinematographer. The background score was composed by Gurmeet Singh and Sandeep Saxena while
693-415: A neglectful relationship with her father. To prepare, she spent time reading books in isolation and undertook vocal training under the singer Samantha Edwards . Namrata Joshi of The Hindu disliked the film and considered Kapoor's performance "self-consciously meek and submissive". Rock On 2 did not recoup its ₹ 450 million (US$ 5.4 million) investment, thus emerging as a commercial failure at
792-472: A nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut . Kapoor admitted that after her debut film’s failure, she faced a "dull phase" in her career as production houses were hesitant to collaborate with her, leaving her without work. After her debut, she signed a three-film deal with Yash Raj Films and featured in their 2011 teen comedy Luv Ka The End , with Taaha Shah . Kapoor portrayed
891-420: A sequel to the dance film ABCD: Any Body Can Dance (2013), entitled ABCD 2 . She portrayed the role of Vinita Sharma, a hip-hop dancer who competes in an international hip-hop competition alongside her childhood friend (essayed by Varun Dhawan ). In preparation for her role, she learned different genres of dance form from choreographers Prabhu Deva and Remo D'Souza . Produced by Walt Disney Pictures ,
990-461: A tomboyish phase as a child and described herself as having a strong attitude, because of which she was deliberately picking fights with boys. Kapoor's family members include her father Shakti Kapoor and mother Shivangi Kapoor, her elder brother Siddhanth Kapoor , her two aunts Padmini Kolhapure and Tejaswini Kolhapure , who, besides her mother, are all actors in Indian Cinema . She is
1089-550: A torch pretending it to be a camera while delivering film lines to each other, and they were also dancing to Govinda 's film songs. Kapoor did her schooling at Jamnabai Narsee School and at the age of 15, she shifted to the American School of Bombay where she was schoolmates with Tiger Shroff and Athiya Shetty . In an interview with The Times of India , Shetty revealed that they all used to participate in dance competitions. Believing herself to be competitive at
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#17328019220591188-490: A very controlled performance though she goes a bit overboard in the emotionally charged scenes". It emerged as a moderate commercial success. In 2024, Kapoor reprised her role in the comedy horror sequel Stree 2 , as part of the Maddock Supernatural Universe . Writing for Hindustan Times , Rishabh Suri was appreciative of Kapoor's performance but felt that she had been overshadowed by others in
1287-706: A word will be pronounced, and vice versa. Tone is often reduced or rarely deleted when words are said with emphasis or on their own as a form of more exact identification. Sequences with the consonant h have some additional gimmicks: The consonant h on its own is now silent or very weakly pronounced except word-initially. However, certain dialects which exert stronger tone, particularly more northern Punjabi varieties and Dogri , pronounce h as very faint (thus tonal) in all cases. E.g. hatth > àtth . The Jhangvi and Shahpuri dialects of Punjabi (as they transition into Saraiki ) show comparatively less realisation of tone than other Punjabi varieties, and do not induce
1386-482: Is a tendency with speakers to insert /ɪ̯/ between adjacent "a"-vowels as a separator. This usually changes to /ʊ̯/ if either vowel is nasalised. Note: for the tonal stops, refer to the next section about Tone. The three retroflex consonants /ɳ, ɽ, ɭ/ do not occur initially, and the nasals [ŋ, ɲ] most commonly occur as allophones of /n/ in clusters with velars and palatals (there are few exceptions). The well-established phoneme /ʃ/ may be realised allophonically as
1485-462: Is about to marry her when Bani's father comes to take him along. After separation from Shiva, Bani's health deteriorates. She suffers a chronic illness and severe infection. Shiva visits her and helps in her recovery, but soon he has to leave for his marriage about which he informs Bani, later Bani's reports improve. While Shiva is wedding shopping with Aman, he confesses to her about his love for Bani who understands him and lets him go. When Shiva reaches
1584-436: Is always written as نگ . Like Hindustani , the diphthongs /əɪ/ and /əʊ/ have mostly disappeared, but are still retained in some dialects. Phonotactically , long vowels /aː, iː, uː/ are treated as doubles of their short vowel counterparts /ə, ɪ, ʊ/ rather than separate phonemes. Hence, diphthongs like ai and au get monophthongised into /eː/ and /oː/, and āi and āu into /ɛː/ and /ɔː/ respectively. The phoneme /j/
1683-590: Is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India . It is one of the most widely spoken native languages in the world with approximately 150 million native speakers. Punjabi is the most widely-spoken first language in Pakistan, with 88.9 million native speakers according to the 2023 Pakistani census , and the 11th most widely-spoken in India, with 31.1 million native speakers, according to
1782-538: Is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. One of India's highest-paid actresses, Kapoor has been featured in Forbes India 's Celebrity 100 list since 2014 and was featured by Forbes Asia in their 30 Under 30 list of 2016. The daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor , she began her acting career with a brief role in the 2010 heist film Teen Patti , and followed it with her first leading role in
1881-570: Is identical to the Urdu alphabet , however various attempts have been made to create certain, distinct characters from a modification of the Persian Nastaʿlīq characters to represent Punjabi phonology , not already found in the Urdu alphabet . In Pakistan, Punjabi loans technical words from Persian and Arabic , just like Urdu does. Punjabi is the most widely spoken language in Pakistan ,
1980-552: Is of Marathi and Konkani descent. Her maternal grandfather, Pandharinath Kolhapure's, (the nephew of Deenanath Mangeshkar and maternal first cousin of Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle ) paternal family hailed from Kolhapur and her maternal grandmother hailed from Panaji , Goa . In an interview with The Hindustan Times , Kapoor revealed that, she was raised in a Marathi cultural setting as her maternal relatives lived in Maharashtra . She has said that she went through
2079-455: Is termed 'Old Punjabi', whilst the stage between the 16th and 19th centuries is termed as 'Medieval Punjabi'. The Arabic and Modern Persian influence in the historical Punjab region began with the late first millennium Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent . Since then, many Persian words have been incorporated into Punjabi (such as zamīn , śahir etc.) and are used with
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#17328019220592178-507: Is very fluid in Punjabi. /j/ is only truly pronounced word-initially (even then it often becomes /d͡ʒ/), where it is otherwise /ɪ/ or /i/. Unusually for an Indo-Aryan language, Punjabi distinguishes lexical tones . Three tones are distinguished in Punjabi (some sources have described these as tone contours, given in parentheses): low (high-falling), high (low-rising), and level (neutral or middle). The transcriptions and tone annotations in
2277-629: Is widely used in the TV and entertainment industry of Pakistan, which is mainly produced in Lahore . The Standard Punjabi used in India and Pakistan have slight differences. In India, it discludes many of the dialect-specific features of Majhi. In Pakistan, the standard is closer to the Majhi spoken in the urban parts of Lahore. "Eastern Punjabi" refers to the varieties of Punjabi spoken in Pakistani Punjab (specifically Northern Punjabi), most of Indian Punjab ,
2376-926: The 2011 census . It is spoken among a significant overseas diaspora , particularly in Canada , the United Kingdom , the United States , Australia , and the Gulf states . In Pakistan, Punjabi is written using the Shahmukhi alphabet , based on the Perso-Arabic script ; in India, it is written using the Gurmukhi alphabet , based on the Indic scripts . Punjabi is unusual among the Indo-Aryan languages and
2475-712: The COVID-19 pandemic . WION 's Shomini Sen called the film "an assault to the brain" and criticised the stereotypical portrayal of Kapoor's character being a "liberated woman" that has to be "foul-mouthed, aggressive and glamorous". After a three-year hiatus, which she described as "unforeseen and forced" due to the pandemic, Kapoor starred alongside Ranbir Kapoor in Luv Ranjan 's romantic comedy Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (2023). Hindustan Times' Monika Rawal Kukreja praised her styling and look, adding that she "delivers
2574-465: The Hazara region , most of Azad Kashmir and small parts of Indian Punjab such as Fazilka . These include groups of dialects like Saraiki , Pahari-Pothwari , Hindko and the extinct Inku ; common dialects like Jhangvi , Shahpuri , Dhanni and Thali which are usually grouped under the term Jatki Punjabi; and the mixed variety of Punjabi and Sindhi called Khetrani . Depending on context,
2673-637: The Kashmir conflict of 1995. She played the Ophelia -based character, a journalist named Arshia, opposite Shahid Kapoor and Tabu . Writing for Deccan Chronicle , critic Kusumita Das praised Kapoor's effort in capturing the varied nuances of her character and noted that her portrayal was "surprisingly composed". Also that year, Kapoor performed an item number "Dance Basanti" in the Karan Johar -produced thriller Ungli . In 2015, Kapoor starred in
2772-602: The Lakme Fashion Week for various fashion designers and has been the cover model for several magazines. Kapoor is the brand ambassador of several products, including Lakmé , Veet , Lipton , Marico 's Hair & Care and many others. Bollywood Hungama named her "one of the most wanted names" in the advertising industry. Later, in March 2015, she launched her own line of clothing for women, named Imara, in association with Amazon . In 2021, she invested in
2871-758: The Majha region of the Punjab. In India , Punjabi is written in the Gurmukhī script in offices, schools, and media. Gurmukhi is the official standard script for Punjabi, though it is often unofficially written in the Latin scripts due to influence from English , one of India's two primary official languages at the Union -level. In Pakistan, Punjabi is generally written using the Shahmukhī script, which in literary standards,
2970-462: The Nath Yogi -era from 9th to 14th century. The language of these compositions is morphologically closer to Shauraseni Apbhramsa , though vocabulary and rhythm is surcharged with extreme colloquialism and folklore. Writing in 1317–1318, Amir Khusrau referred to the language spoken by locals around the area of Lahore as Lahauri . The precursor stage of Punjabi between the 10th and 16th centuries
3069-413: The h consonant itself and any voiced consonants appended with [h] (Gurmukhi: ੍ਹ "perī̃ hāhā" , Shahmukhi: ھ "dō-caśmī hē" ); usually ṛh , mh , nh , rh and lh . The five tonal plosives also become voiceless word-initially. E.g. ghar > kàr "house", ḍhōl > ṭṑl "drum" etc. Tonogenesis in Punjabi forfeits the sound of [h] for tone. Thus, the more [h] is realised, the less "tonal"
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3168-503: The voiceless retroflex fricative [ʂ] in learned clusters with retroflexes. Due to its foreign origin, it is often also realised as [s] , in e.g. shalwār /salᵊ.ʋaːɾᵊ/ . The phonemic status of the consonants /f, z, x, ɣ, q/ varies with familiarity with Hindustani norms, more so with the Gurmukhi script, with the pairs /f, pʰ/ , /z, d͡ʒ/ , /x, kʰ/ , /ɣ, g/ , and /q, k/ systematically distinguished in educated speech, /q/ being
3267-726: The 1981 and 2017 censuses respectively, speakers of the Western Punjabi 's Saraiki and Hindko varieties were no longer included in the total numbers for Punjabi, which explains the apparent decrease. Pothwari speakers however are included in the total numbers for Punjabi. Punjabi is the official language of the Indian state of Punjab , and has the status of an additional official language in Haryana and Delhi. Some of its major urban centres in northern India are Amritsar , Ludhiana , Chandigarh , Jalandhar , Ambala , Patiala , Bathinda , Hoshiarpur , Firozpur and Delhi . In
3366-475: The 19th century from the Medieval Punjabi stage. Modern Punjabi has two main varieties, Western Punjabi and Eastern Punjabi , which have many dialects and forms, altogether spoken by over 150 million people. The Majhi dialect , which is transitional between the two main varieties, has been adopted as standard Punjabi in India and Pakistan for education and mass media. The Majhi dialect originated in
3465-684: The 2011 census of India, 31.14 million reported their language as Punjabi. The census publications group this with speakers of related "mother tongues" like Bagri and Bhateali to arrive at the figure of 33.12 million. Punjabi is also spoken as a minority language in several other countries where Punjabi people have emigrated in large numbers, such as the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada. There were 670,000 native Punjabi speakers in Canada in 2021, 300,000 in
3564-569: The Five Rivers'. Panj is cognate with Sanskrit pañca ( पञ्च ), Greek pénte ( πέντε ), and Lithuanian Penki , all of which meaning 'five'; āb is cognate with Sanskrit áp ( अप् ) and with the Av- of Avon . The historical Punjab region , now divided between India and Pakistan, is defined physiographically by the Indus River and these five tributaries . One of
3663-463: The United Kingdom in 2011, 280,000 in the United States and smaller numbers in other countries. Standard Punjabi (sometimes referred to as Majhi) is the standard form of Punjabi used commonly in education and news broadcasting , and is based on the Majhi dialect . Such as the variety used on Google Translate , Standard Punjabi is also often used in official online services that employ Punjabi. It
3762-570: The United States found no evidence of a separate falling tone following a medial consonant. It is considered that these tones arose when voiced aspirated consonants ( gh, jh, ḍh, dh, bh ) lost their aspiration. In Punjabi, tone is induced by the loss of [h] in tonal consonants. Tonal consonants are any voiced aspirates /ʱ/ and the voiced glottal fricative /ɦ/ . These include the five voiced aspirated plosives bh , dh , ḍh , jh and gh (which are represented by their own letters in Gurmukhi),
3861-554: The age of 17, Kapoor played soccer and handball as she thought these games were challenging. Kapoor then enrolled in Boston University to major in psychology, but she left in her first year to appear in her debut film after she was seen on Facebook by producer Ambika Hinduja, who cast her for a role in Teen Patti . In an interview with Filmfare , Shakti Kapoor revealed that Kapoor was barely 16 years old when she
3960-478: The alluring out-of-towner with an air of mystery around her". With gross earnings of over ₹ 1.7 billion (US$ 20 million), Stree emerged as her highest-grossing release to that point. In the same year, Kapoor reteamed with Shahid Kapoor in Batti Gul Meter Chalu , a social problem film about electricity issues in rural India. She agreed to the project due to the social message she found in
4059-414: The audience with another Punjabi movie but the title of that movie is not yet finalized. Jagdeep have told that may be they will give it title Qismat 2 or they will decide something else related to the movie." Also, Sidhu shared a post on Instagram writing "Based on Soni-Paalo and Bazi Pichi" and captioned "writing start". In May 2019, he confirmed the sequel with same crew. In July 2019, Virk also confirmed
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4158-489: The beverage brand Shunya. Kapoor has established herself as one of the most popular celebrities in India. In 2013, a poll conducted by the Indian edition of FHM ranked her fifth in their listing of the world's sexiest actresses. In 2014, she was placed at the seventeenth position and the following year she was placed at the second position in McAfee 's most-searched celebrities poll. Google Trends stated that Kapoor
4257-420: The box office. Kapoor next starred opposite Rajkummar Rao in the comedy horror Stree (2018). Based on the legend of Nale Ba , the film featured her as a mysterious, unnamed woman who falls in love with Rao's character. The critic Saibal Chatterjee took note of the film's feminist subtext and found Kapoor to be "suitably icy as the enigmatic woman". Rajeev Masand opined that she "blends in nicely as
4356-498: The box office. In 2017, Kapoor starred in Shaad Ali 's romantic drama Ok Jaanu , in her second collaboration with Aditya Roy Kapur. A remake of Mani Ratnam 's Tamil romantic drama O Kadhal Kanmani (2015), the film was produced by Karan Johar under the banner of Dharma Productions . It received mixed reviews from critics and Kapoor's performance was generally noted as inferior to Nithya Menen 's. Kapoor next appeared in
4455-556: The broader Indo-European language family in its usage of lexical tone . The word Punjabi (sometimes spelled Panjabi ) has been derived from the word Panj-āb , Persian for 'Five Waters', referring to the five major eastern tributaries of the Indus River . The name of the region was introduced by the Turko-Persian conquerors of South Asia and was a translation of the Sanskrit name, Panchanada , which means 'Land of
4554-476: The cast and crew of the film were praised. Jasmine Singh of The Tribune appreciated Jagdeep Sidhu, saying, "Only a few directors have managed to dabble with romance on screen, and Jagdeep Sidhu is one such director who has handled the subject with ‘love’." Reviewer adds about dialogues, "The dialogues in the film are light yet hitting, in fact it has hundred romantic pick up lines that might come to your rescue someday. The film has dollops of humorous dialogues,
4653-440: The credit for which goes to the dialogue writer and Ammy Virk for delivering them in such a way that even the saddest person wouldn’t help smiling." Amit Arora of Times Of India rated the film as 3.0 out 5. Praised most the soundtrack of the film, saying, "The only thing that makes the first half bearable is the music. ‘Pasand Jatt Di’ and ‘Gallan Teriya’ are already a hit and even during a short drive, you are likely to catch one or
4752-618: The devoicing of the main five tonal consonants ( bh , dh , ḍh , jh , gh ). The Gurmukhi script which was developed in the 16th century has separate letters for voiced aspirated sounds, so it is thought that the change in pronunciation of the consonants and development of tones may have taken place since that time. Some other languages in Pakistan have also been found to have tonal distinctions, including Burushaski , Gujari , Hindko , Kalami , Shina , and Torwali , though these (besides Hindko) seem to be independent of Punjabi. Shraddha Kapoor Shraddha Kapoor (born 3 March 1987)
4851-466: The eleventh-most widely spoken in India , and also present in the Punjabi diaspora in various countries. Approximate distribution of native Punjabi speakers (inc. Lahndic dialects ) (assuming a rounded total of 157 million) worldwide. Punjabi is the most widely spoken language in Pakistan , being the native language of 88.9 million people, or approximately 37% of the country's population. Beginning with
4950-511: The ensemble due to her limited screen time, while Tushar Joshi of India Today opined that she brought "the right blend of mystery and intrigue". Stree 2 emerged as the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2024 as well as the seventh highest-grossing Hindi film of all time, with a worldwide gross of over ₹ 8.5 billion (US$ 100 million). In addition to acting in films, Kapoor has supported charitable organisations, performed for stage shows and sang in her films. She has also ramp walked in
5049-488: The examples below are based on those provided in Punjabi University, Patiala 's Punjabi-English Dictionary . Level tone is found in about 75% of words and is described by some as absence of tone. There are also some words which are said to have rising tone in the first syllable and falling in the second. (Some writers describe this as a fourth tone.) However, a recent acoustic study of six Punjabi speakers in
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#17328019220595148-418: The far-north of Rajasthan and on the northwestern border of Haryana . It includes the dialects of Majhi , Malwai , Doabi , Puadhi and the extinct Lubanki . Sometimes, Dogri and Kangri are grouped into this category. "Western Punjabi" or "Lahnda" ( لہندا , lit. ' western ' ) is the name given to the diverse group of Punjabi varieties spoken in the majority of Pakistani Punjab ,
5247-447: The film did not perform well, but its Hindi version was a commercial success. Her next film release was Nitesh Tiwari 's Chhichhore , a comedy-drama about college life, co-starring Sushant Singh Rajput . Udita Jhunjhunwala of Mint labelled it a "lively homage to hostel life" and added "in spite of a sketchy role, Kapoor delivers a moving and likeable performance". With a worldwide gross of over ₹ 2 billion (US$ 24 million),
5346-520: The film earned ₹ 1.57 billion (US$ 19 million) worldwide to become her most widely-seen film to that point. Kapoor began 2016 by featuring as star Tiger Shroff 's love interest in the action film Baaghi , about a pair of rebellious lovers set against the backdrop of a martial arts school. The role required her to practice Kalaripayattu (a martial art originating in the south of India). Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express considered her character in it to be dated, but thought that she played
5445-423: The film emerged as one of her most successful. Kapoor began the new decade by reuniting with Dhawan in the dance film Street Dancer 3D (2020), which Namrata Joshi termed a "compilation of indistinguishable performances". It flopped at the box office. She then reteamed with Shroff in the spiritual sequel Baaghi 3 . The film was panned by critics and underperformed commercially as theatres were shut due to
5544-525: The film has grossed ₹ 28 crore (US$ 3.4 million) in its theatrical run, and it ran for more than 50 days. The film is one of the highest-grossing Punjabi films of all time and second highest grossing Punjabi film of 2018 . The film won Best Film (critics) award at 9th PTC Punjabi Film Awards , and was nominated for Best Film award at PTC Awards and Brit Asia Film Awards. The sequel was announced in May 2019. Sidhu, Virk, Mehta, Jaani, and B Praak returned for
5643-437: The film in Punjabi. After the film was signed producers suggested Sidhu to direct the film by himself only. He wanted to direct the film with new lead actors. As, Virk is his old friend and have done many films together before said he would do the film. Then, Tania was being considered as a lead actress but Sidhu wasn’t sure. Sidhu said, “One day Sargun came to meet Ammy and we just shared the film with her. As soon as she heard
5742-485: The film just few days after the release of song and only film signed by Sargun releasing in 2018. Her last film Lahoriye was released 16 months ago from Qismat . Qismat was filmed in a single schedule of 45 days in Chandigarh and other villages of Punjab . Principal photography of the film was started on 13 February 2018 at Anandpur Kalud (village in Punjab ) and ran till 31 March 2018 where Jalesh Oberoi served as cinematographer . The last scene where Bani dies in
5841-530: The film on his official social media handles. On 11 September 2019, Sidhu released the title poster of Qismat 2 with the release date as 18 September 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the shooting of the sequel was delayed. Finally the filming began on 17 October 2020. The film finally released on 23 September 2021. Qismat 3 , the third part of the film series is in development with a tentative release in 2024. Punjabi language Europe North America Oceania Punjabi , sometimes spelled Panjabi ,
5940-1154: The film was announced as a huge hit after its weekend by Box Office India. In four days the film netted ₹6.03 crore at domestic box office and the Monday collections dropped just 25% from the good opening day. In its second weekend, the film dominates even on new releases like Parahuna and Sui Dhaaga in Canada. In 10 days, the film collected est. ₹9 crore at overseas including ₹1.64 crore in US, ₹4.48 crore in Canada, ₹89.28 lacs in UK, ₹1.37 crore in Australia and ₹38.77 lacs in New Zealand. The film continued its blockbuster run in third week, till its third weekend film grossed ₹1.95 crore in USA, ₹5.82 crore in Canada, ₹1.24 crore in UK, ₹1.6 crore in Australia and ₹43.86 lacs in New Zealand and remained in top charts in some countries. Qismat received positive reviews from audience and critics alike. All
6039-489: The film was rated as 'U' category and passed with runtime 140 minutes. Soundtrack of Qismat is composed by B Praak and Sukhe was released on label Speed Records whereas lyrics were penned by Jaani . B Praak has given music in four songs and Sukh-E has produced two dance numbers of the film. First song of the film "Kaun Hoye Ga" sung by B Praak and Divya Bhatt was released on 24 August 2018 which received good response and trends on YouTube and other sites. Second song of
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#17328019220596138-474: The film were three times Shahid Kapoor 's starrer Batti Gul Meter Chalu in cities of Punjab . The film opened as the second highest grosser of 2018 behind Carry On Jatta 2 also the film had eighth highest opening ever for Punjabi films. On its opening day the film grossed ₹2.3 crore and ₹1.8 crore nett in India. It collect ₹2.37 crore on its second day and took a total of ₹4.67 crore in just two days On its third day film grossed ₹2.66 crore in India making
6237-458: The film's music as "soulful". Qismat was released worldwide on 21 September 2018 and distributed by White Hill Studios with major territories India, Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. In previous two years, Ammy's two films Nikka Zaildar and Nikka Zaildar 2 in almost end of the September which were hits. So, this film is considered lucky for him and Qismat
6336-616: The five, the Beas River , is a tributary of another, the Sutlej . Punjabi developed from Prakrit languages and later Apabhraṃśa ( Sanskrit : अपभ्रंश , 'deviated' or 'non-grammatical speech') From 600 BC, Sanskrit developed as the standard literary and administrative language and Prakrit languages evolved into many regional languages in different parts of India. All these languages are called Prakrit languages (Sanskrit: प्राकृत , prākṛta ) collectively. Paishachi Prakrit
6435-525: The great-niece of Lata Mangeshkar , Asha Bhosle , Meena Khadikar , Usha Mangeshkar and Hridaynath Mangeshkar . Hailing from a family of actors, Kapoor desired to become an actress since a young age. Wearing her parents' clothes, she used to rehearse film dialogues and dance to Bollywood songs in front of the mirror. She also accompanied her father to various shooting locations in her childhood. During one of David Dhawan 's shoots, Kapoor befriended actor Varun Dhawan , to play with him, and they were holding
6534-437: The hospital was a dilemma for Sidhu and he kept it for filming. And, finally decides to not spoil the originality of the concept and was shot similar to screenplay. Sidhu in an interview described the film experience as “friendly vibe” and “comfortable” for him as compared to his 2019 film Shadaa . Arjun Rathod served as art director , background score was composed by Gurmeet Singh and Sandeep Saxena whereas post-production
6633-414: The hospital, Bani is dead, the two lovers are then separated by destiny. A single titled Qismat was released by Ammy Virk starring Sargun Mehta in its music video which got huge success and was one of the most successful hits of Ammy Virk. When Jagdeep Sidhu was asked would their be any similarity between film and song, he denied by saying that genre of song was sad whereas film is romedy . The film
6732-485: The latter of which ranks as her highest-grossing release. In addition to acting in films, Kapoor has sung several of her film songs. She is the celebrity endorser for several brands and products, in 2015, she launched her own line of clothing. On Instagram , Kapoor is the most-followed Indian woman . Kapoor was born and raised in Mumbai . On her father's side, Kapoor is of Punjabi descent, and on her mother's side, she
6831-574: The latter three arise natively. Later, the letters ਜ਼ / ز , ਸ਼ / ش and ਫ਼ / ف began being used in English borrowings, with ਸ਼ / ش also used in Sanskrit borrowings . Punjabi has also had minor influence from and on neighbouring languages such as Sindhi , Haryanvi , Pashto and Hindustani . Note: In more formal contexts, hypercorrect Sanskritized versions of these words (ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ pradhān for ਪਰਧਾਨ pardhān and ਪਰਿਵਾਰ parivār for ਪਰਵਾਰ parvār ) may be used. Modern Punjabi emerged in
6930-419: The lead role of a teenage student who plots against her boyfriend after he cheats on her. The film underperformed at the box office and received mixed reviews from critics. However, Kapoor's performance received positive critical reviews. Taran Adarsh wrote: "Shraddha is a revelation, catching you unaware with a confident performance. She's electrifying in the sequence when she breaks down after getting to know
7029-602: The most rarely pronounced. The retroflex lateral is most commonly analysed as an approximant as opposed to a flap . Some speakers soften the voiceless aspirates /t͡ʃʰ, pʰ, kʰ/ into fricatives /ɕ, f, x/ respectively. In rare cases, the /ɲ/ and /ŋ/ phonemes in Shahmukhi may be represented with letters from Sindhi . The /ɲ/ phoneme, which is more common than /ŋ/, is written as نی or نج depending on its phonetic preservation, e.g. نیاݨا /ɲaːɳaː/ (preserved ñ ) as opposed to کنج /kiɲd͡ʒ/ (assimilated into nj ). /ŋ/
7128-536: The other on the radio. ‘Kaun Hoyega’ and ‘Fakira’ have been woven well into the script and Jaani and B Praak deserve credit as music directors." But on other side the reviewer criticised the tragedic scenes in the film, length of the film and chemistry between Ammy and Sargun in first half. In an interview director Jagdeep Sidhu told, " Qismat movie team is working on to bring another movie with good content. This team includes Ammy Virk , Sargun Mehta , Jagdeep Sidhu , Jaani and B Praak . They are all set to entertain
7227-437: The role of a college girl. The film received generally negative reviews, though her performance was better received. Preeti Arora, writing for Rediff.com said, "though a bit raw, she has a lot of potential." Nikhat Kazmi reviewed: "Shraddha Kapoor makes an interesting debut as the edgy youngster who sheds her specs for sleaze, with alacrity." The film failed to do well at the box office; however Kapoor's performance earned her
7326-482: The romance Half Girlfriend , in which she was paired opposite Arjun Kapoor . It was based on Chetan Bhagat 's novel of the same name , and reunited her with director Mohit Suri. In a review of the latter film, Raja Sen of NDTV considered it to be a "preposterously dimwitted romance" and criticised Kapoor as "shrill and insubstantial". Later in 2017, Kapoor appeared in Apoorva Lakhia 's Haseena Parkar ,
7425-428: The romantic and action sequences "well enough". Commercially, the film performed well and collected a total of ₹ 1.26 billion (US$ 15 million). Kapoor's final release in 2016 was the rock musical drama Rock On 2 , a sequel to 2008's Rock On!! . She was cast alongside Farhan Akhtar , Arjun Rampal and Prachi Desai . She played the role of Jiah Sharma, an introverted singer and keyboard player, who suffers
7524-545: The romantic thriller Ek Villain (2014), in which she also made her singing debut with the song "Galliyan". The film tells the story of a hardened criminal (played by Sidharth Malhotra ) whose terminally-ill wife (played by Kapoor) is brutally murdered by a serial killer (played by Riteish Deshmukh ). The film was generally perceived to be plagiarised from the Korean film I Saw the Devil (2010), although Suri claimed that it
7623-415: The romantic thriller Ek Villain (2014), the dance drama ABCD 2 (2015) and the action film Baaghi (2016). Following a series of poorly-received films, she had commercial successes in the comedies Chhichhore (2019) and Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (2023), the action thriller Saaho (2019), as well as the Maddock Supernatural Universe comedy horror films Stree (2018) and Stree 2 (2024),
7722-464: The romcom "Pasand Jatt Di" sung by lead actor Ammy Virk was repeased on 5 September 2018. This song was also written by Jaani whereas music was given by Sukh-E. Third song the romantic one "Awaaz" sung by Kamal Khan was released on 11 September 2018. Lyrics of this song were also written by Jaani whereas music was composed by B Praak. Later the songs "Gallan Teriya", "Fakira" and "Dholna" were released. In an interview, Sidhu disclosed that, "Dholna" song
7821-515: The same apartment building. Bani is a modern and confident girl who finds her boyfriend cheating on her. To humiliate him, she gets Shiva's help by asking him to pose as her fake boyfriend. After some encounters between the two, they become close. Due to Bani's boyfriend's cheating, she agrees to the arranged marriage. Shiva is sent off from her neighbourhood because of Bani's strict father Gurnam Singh (Guggu Gill). Soon Bani's alliance gets fixed and Shiva goes back to his village. Shiva now meets Aman and
7920-516: The script, she wanted to do it.” Sargun wrote, "Jab Jaggi Ne Mujhe yeh film Sunayi thi tabhi Meri Aankhon Mein Aansu they" means "when Jaggi was narrating this film to her she was crying". So, due to similarity in characters and crew of film and song, the film was titled as Qismat . There were also some shooting locations in Chandigarh and Benaras similar in song and film. In an interview with PTC Punjabi Ammy and Sargun disclosed that they both signed
8019-460: The script. Filming was marred with dispute when the studio KriArj Entertainment failed to remunerate the crew. Following a brief hiatus, production resumed after Bhushan Kumar took over the project. Writing for India Today , Charu Thakur noted that Kapoor "needs to go a long way as far as her acting skills are concerned". Kapoor was committed to star in a biopic of badminton player Saina Nehwal , directed by Amole Gupte , but after filming for
8118-414: The sequel to the 1990 film Aashiqui . She was cast as Aarohi Keshav Shirke, a small-town bar singer who becomes a successful playback artist with the help of a popular male singer (played by Aditya Roy Kapur ). The film was a box office success with a global revenue of ₹ 1.09 billion (US$ 13 million). Film critic Anupama Chopra called Kapoor a "real triumph" and added that her "porcelain face has
8217-457: The sequel, titled Qismat 2 and was released on 23 September 2021. The film begins with Shivjit (Ammy Virk) asking his family members to send him off to Chandigarh to attend college. He had already failed twice so his family was reluctant at first, wanting him to marry Aman (Tania), but they send him to Chandigarh. As soon as he reaches Chandigarh, he starts searching for a casual relationship, getting attracted to Bani (Sargun Mehta) who lives in
8316-443: The soundtrack was composed by B Praak and Sukh-E , with vocals from Ammy Virk, Gurnam Bhullar , Kamal Khan , Divya Bhatt, Neetu Bhalla and B Praak. Also, Khan won "Best Playback Singer" Award. Qismat was released worldwide on 21 September 2018 by White Hill Studios The film attracted positive reviews from critics, with some highlighting it as Virk's best performance at the time, while some criticized film's length. Commercially,
8415-475: The teen drama Luv Ka The End (2011). Kapoor had her breakthrough playing a singer in the commercially successful romantic musical Aashiqui 2 (2013), for which she received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress . The following year, she portrayed a character based on Ophelia in Vishal Bhardwaj 's acclaimed drama Haider (2014). Kapoor established herself with starring roles in
8514-539: The terms Eastern and Western Punjabi can simply refer to all the Punjabi varieties spoken in India and Pakistan respectively, whether or not they are linguistically Eastern/Western. While a vowel length distinction between short and long vowels exists, reflected in modern Gurmukhi orthographical conventions, it is secondary to the vowel quality contrast between centralised vowels /ɪ ə ʊ/ and peripheral vowels /iː eː ɛː aː ɔː oː uː/ in terms of phonetic significance. The peripheral vowels have nasal analogues . There
8613-469: The top earners. Kapoor is among the highest-paid actresses in India. Between 2014 and 2019, Forbes India featured her in their annual Celebrity 100 list. In 2016, Forbes Asia featured her as one of the most successful Asians under the age of 30. Kapoor has also gained recognition for her dressing sense. Various media outlets have praised her sense of style, and she has been considered for ramp walks by several fashion designers. In 2016, she
8712-670: The true intentions of her lover." For her performance, Kapoor received the Stardust Searchlight Award for Best Actress . Kapoor was subsequently offered the lead female role in Aurangzeb (2013) as a part of her deal with Yash Raj Films. However, she signed on to Vishesh Films ' Aashiqui 2 (2013) instead, thereby cancelling the three-film contract with Yash Raj Films. In 2013, Kapoor found her breakthrough role in Mohit Suri 's romantic musical Aashiqui 2 ,
8811-463: The weekend total ₹7.33 crore. According to Bollywood Hungama at overseas, the film performed better than all other Indian releases collecting ₹71.51 lacs at United States , ₹1.27 crore at Canada , ₹44.28 lacs at United Kingdom , ₹55.64 lacs at Australia and ₹17.25 lacs at New Zealand in its opening weekend. The film opened as fifth highest opening weekend of all time behind Carry On Jatta 2, Sardaar Ji , Sardaar Ji 2 and Manje Bistre also
8910-514: Was lexically influenced by Portuguese (words like almārī ), Greek (words like dām ), Japanese (words like rikśā ), Chinese (words like cāh , līcī , lukāṭh ) and English (words like jajj , apīl , māsṭar ), though these influences have been minor in comparison to Persian and Arabic. In fact, the sounds / z / (ਜ਼ / ز ژ ذ ض ظ ), / ɣ / (ਗ਼ / غ ), / q / (ਕ਼ / ق ), / ʃ / (ਸ਼ / ش ), / x / (ਖ਼ / خ ) and / f / (ਫ਼ / ف ) are all borrowed from Persian, but in some instances
9009-676: Was also released in the same date. First look of the film was shared on 14 August, then the song "Kaun Hoyega" sung by B Praak was released on 24 August and trailer of the film was released on 30 August by Speed Records and further the other songs of the film were released one by one before release of the film. Qismat had grossed ₹28 crore worldwide. It became one of the highest-grossing Punjabi films of all time , as well as second highest-grossing Punjabi film of 2018 , second highest-grossing film for Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta after their debut Angrej released in 2015. According to Box Office India Qismat opened very good. The collections of
9108-450: Was an original film. In her review, Raedita Tandon of Filmfare called the film a "gritty, engaging thriller", and stated that Kapoor was a revelation in it. The film eventually emerged as a major commercial success with domestic revenues of over ₹ 1 billion (US$ 12 million). Her second release that year was Vishal Bhardwaj 's highly acclaimed ensemble drama Haider , an adaptation of William Shakespeare 's Hamlet , set during
9207-416: Was done by Varun Bansal. Choreography for film was done by Mehul Gadani, Arvind Thakur and Sunil Thakur whereas Japneet Dhingra served as costume designer . Qismat was edited by Manish More and its final cut ran for 137 minutes. British Board of Film Classification passed the film uncut of runtime 137 minutes 21 seconds. Overseas distribution rights for the film were acquired by B4U Network Ltd . In India,
9306-556: Was featured among the highest-paid actresses of Bollywood with a total earning of ₹ 50 million (US$ 600,000) per film. In 2018, Eastern Eye featured her as one of the eight sexiest women in Bollywood. In 2020, she was named the Hottest Vegetarian by Peta India . In 2021, she was featured in a documentary titled Tails of Boo Boo & Cuddly Poo that highlighted the plight of stray animals. As of August 2024, she
9405-470: Was offered her first film, Lucky: No Time for Love (2005) by Salman Khan , after he saw one of her school play performances, but she rejected the proposal as she was aspiring to become a psychologist. Kapoor was trained as a singer since her childhood as her maternal grandfather and mother are classical singers. Kapoor made her acting debut in the 2010 thriller Teen Patti , alongside Amitabh Bachchan , Ben Kingsley and R. Madhavan . She played
9504-577: Was one of the most-searched Indian actresses between 2014 and 2015. Rediff.com placed her in their listing of the top 10 Bollywood actresses in 2014. Kapoor was placed seventh on The Times of India ' s listing of the Most Desirable Women in 2014 and 2015. In 2015, the Indian edition of the International Business Times press positioned her fourth among the top actresses and Rediff.com featured her among
9603-402: Was one of these Prakrit languages, which was spoken in north and north-western India and Punjabi developed from this Prakrit. Later in northern India Paishachi Prakrit gave rise to Paishachi Apabhraṃśa , a descendant of Prakrit. Punjabi emerged as an Apabhramsha, a degenerated form of Prakrit, in the 7th century AD and became stable by the 10th century. The earliest writings in Punjabi belong to
9702-440: Was originally in the film Sargi but was removed in editing due to highly intense emotions of songs wasn't matching the film. He was one to add the song in the film while other opposed. Full album of Qismat was released on 21 September 2018 on Google Play Music and other websites it received the good reviews from critics and audience alike. On Google Play Music 164 users rated it 4.2 out of 5. Gurlove Singh of BookMyShow described
9801-437: Was written by Jagdeep Sidhu even before the release of song Qismat but was untitled yet. Also, the film was written for Bollywood and was narrated to Sushant Singh Rajput , Aditya Roy Kapoor , Varun Dhawan , Ayushmann Khurrana , Vicky Kaushal , Kartik Aaryan , Shraddha Kapoor and to leading production houses – Yash Raj , Balaji , T-Series , Dharma by Sidhu but wasn’t working and one of his friend asked Sidhu to make
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