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The two-headed coin, secret handshake, songs of dil-dosti: Bollywood heroes and heroines sure know how to cherish their on-screen friendships, no matter what their off-screen relationships might be like. Let’s take a look at some of the best friendships in recent times:
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Three friends who squabble, make fun of each other and are as different from each other as possible… While Hrithik Roshan played the stuck up corporate honcho in ZNMD, Farhan was the free-spirit and Abhay the glue that kept them together. Without the stereotypical macho tears and songs on friendship, these guys showed us that though friends may stay away from each other for long, it just takes a spark to rekindle the friendship.
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As the quirky and lovable Rancho, Aamir Khan changed the lives of his friends Sharman Joshi and R. Mahdhavan in the film forever. And yet, when they meet him a decade later, the first thing they do is slap him hard across the face! You can do that only to your best pals…
Even with his superstardom, Shah Rukh Khan never forgot his childhood friend Irrfan in Billu. You’d have to be a robot to remain dry-eyed after Shah Rukh’s tear-jerking speech in the end…
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Arshad Warsi was more friend than sidekick to the thug Sanjay Dutt in the Munnabhai series. The way he kept swishing his knife and his over-protectiveness of Sanjay just touched your heart (and made you laugh too, of course).
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They were a strange group, with people falling in and out of love with each other, yet the Jaane Tu… gang were so full of life and real that you could completely relate to having friends like that. Although Prateik may have been the meanie for some time, it was he who made Genelia realize that she loves Imran.
The brat, the Mr. Smarty Pants, the intellectual, the poet, the thinker – this group had it all. Makes you wish you were back in college, bring out those bikes and go for a round of lassi and aloo-paratha like these guys!
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A very unlikely trio who seemed to stay together only by the virtue of living under the same roof! You had the Casanova, the chocolate boy and the poor loser all having one common complaint: women! And they showed us the best way to bond – over a couple of drinks, venting all your frustration.
Rajat Barmecha’s friends didn’t have much screen time, but they sure reminded us of school days. Case in point: even with a friend’s broken leg, the boys can’t help but crack up in front of the principal.
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