Uff! Yeh Mohabbat

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Uff Yeh Mohabbat is a 1997 Hindi film directed by Vipin Handa starring Twinkle Khanna and Abhishek Kapoor. It was unsuccessful at box office. [1]

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Cast

Production

The film's casting was announced in 1993 and it was promoted as a "love story in Sikkim". [2] [3] It was shot around the same time as Khanna's other films Barsaat (1995) and Jaan (1996) but had a delayed release. [4]

Soundtrack

The music for "Uff Yeh Mohabbat" was composed by acclaimed music director duo Nikhil-Vinay. Some of the most popular tunes are "Utra na dil mein koi" and "Jab se hai seekha".

No.TitleSinger(s)
1"Meri Chhat Pe Aaya Karo"Gurdas Maan, Kavita Krishnamurthy
2"Jab Se Hai Sikha Dil Ne Dhadkana" Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
3"Balma Kader Na Jaani"Sabri Brothers
4"Deewani Deewani Mai Deewani"Sabri Brothers
5"Barso Ke Baad Barse Hai Aaj"Kumar Sanu, Kavita Krishnamurthy
6"Daman Jala Diya"Sabri Brothers
7"Ha Mujhe Tumse Mohabbat Hai"Kumar Sanu, Kavita Krishnamurthy
8"Maine Seekha Jo Pyar Ka Pahada"Kavita Krishnamurthy, Udit Narayan
9"Teri Lagan Lagi"Sabri Brothers, Babul Supriyo, Anupama Deshpande
10"Teri Lagan Lagi" (II)Sabri Brothers
11"Utra Na Dil Me Koi"Kumar Sanu

Reception

According to the Indian film trade website Box Office India, the film had a worldwide gross of 1.27 crore (US$160,000) against a budget of 1.5 crore (US$190,000), earning the label "Disaster". [5]

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