Ishqnama
Set in the early 1980s along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, the story follows Nimma, a young Sikh student and poet from Indian Punjab, who falls deeply in love with Nasima, a Muslim girl from Pakistani Punjab.
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Set in the early 1980s along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, the story follows Nimma, a young Sikh student and poet from Indian Punjab, who falls deeply in love with Nasima, a Muslim girl from Pakistani Punjab.
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- Release date
- Jul 24, 2026
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
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- Language
- Punjabi
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