Vidya Balan’s Hamari Adhuri Kahani: All you wanted to know in 5 points

Hamari Adhuri Kahani, starring Vidya Balan, Emraan Hashmi and Rajkumar Rao released in cinemas today and the quaint star cast has driven much interest in the movie - Emraan Hashmi is known for his trade mark kissing routines, while Vidya Balan has done films which are the exact opposite, mostly. (Bollywood Hungama)

1. Hamari Adhuri Kahani: The film kicks off with an old, tired and worn out Vasudha Prasad (Vidya Balan) collapsing in somewhere in Bastar. Elsewhere, Hari (her husband) learns that she has died. He travels to his son's home to do the last rites of his dead wife only to be shooed away, but manages to escape with Vasudha's ashes, when everyone is fast asleep, which he wishes to immerse in Bastar and not in river Ganga. (Bollywood Hungama)

2. Hamari Adhuri Kahani: Before fleeing with the ashes Hari leaves behind a diary for his son that tells the tale of Vasudha. The 20-year flashback shows Hari leaving Vasudha within a year of marriage. Before that, in the early days of marriage, to mark his permanent 'presence' in Vasudha's life, Hari gets his name tattooed on her arm. (Bollywood Hungama)

3. Hamari Adhuri Kahani: In the diary, Hari mentions Aarav (Emraan Hashmi), a tycoon. It was love at first sight for Aarav the very moment he sees Vasudha, who works as a florist in his Mumbai hotel – this is after Hari left her. Aarav gets impressed with her simplicity and selflessness so much that he offers her a dream job in his plush Dubai hotel. After initial reluctance, she takes the job. Love blossoms between the duo and they find solace in each other's company. Just when everything is going smooth, Hari re-enters Vasudha's life. (Bollywood Hungama)

4. Hamari Adhuri Kahani: Hari then explains why he disappeared and why the police have mistaken him for a terrorist. Vasudha, who initially is mighty upset and angry at the very sight of Hari, seeks Aarav's help to free him from the police by proving his innocence. Despite this being a tough task, Aarav takes it up due to his selfless love towards Vasudha. (Bollywood Hungama)

5. Hamari Adhuri Kahani: While accomplishing the task, a calamity strikes Vasudha which completely shatters the lives of Aarav, Vasudha as well as Hari. What is the calamity that strikes the trio, will Vasudha and Aarav ever be able to marry each other and does Hari overcome his selfish ways to help his wife 'unite' with her real love Aarav, is what forms the rest of the story. (Bollywood Hungama)