In the bathroom she discovers, on her underpants, a solid streak of brownish blood. She calls out to her husband, Ashoke, a doctoral candidate in electrical engineering at MIT, who is studying in the ...

The two came together 15 years later for Khan's memorable role of Ashoke Ganguli in "The Namesake" , based on Jhumpa Lahiri's eponymous book. Khan, who had established himself as an actor with films ...

Award-winning director Mira Nair first cast Irrfan Khan in 'Salaam Bombay!' and later reunited with him for 'The Namesake'. For the role, Khan immersed himself in the American experience to ...

3 Idiots directed by Rajkumar Hirani was an adaptation of a novel by Chetan Bhagat named "Five Point Someone". The film was a ...

In 'The Namesake', Khan and Tabu played Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli, first-generation immigrants from West Bengal to the US. PTI Last Updated : 16 February 2025, 10:51 IST ...

Jumping between the equally colorful and vibrant cities of Calcutta and New York, The Namesake is a family drama ... On the heels of their arranged marriage, Ashoke (Irrfan Khan) and Ashima (Tabu) jet ...