Notable cameos/supporting roles by , Paresh Rawal , Sadashiv Amrapurkar , and Sanjay Mishra Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India (1995) - Rotten Tomatoes
Locate with Ketan Mehta about his directorial vision.
The film features an ensemble cast, including many veteran actors in "bidder" cameos. TVGuide.com Shah Rukh Khan Deepa Sahi as Miss India Amrish Puri as Don Quixote Jaaved Jaaferi as Prince of Don Anupam Kher as the President of India and the lookalike Nathuram Ketan Mehta Ranjit Barot Production and Reception Box Office:
High-energy, bizarre, and deliberately over-the-top.
For the uninitiated, the title sounds like a quirky, romantic track from the 90s. For those who were there, it evokes memories of Doordarshan re-runs, VHS tapes, and Shah Rukh Khan in one of his most bizarre supporting roles.
: An extensive retrospective on Firstpost argues that Ketan Mehta’s film predicted the future of Indian politics by framing the nation as a "commodity" to be auctioned.
The film's legacy extends beyond the silver screen as well. "Oh Darling Yeh Hai India" has been referenced in numerous TV shows, memes, and social media posts, cementing its place in India's cultural zeitgeist.
Don Quixote plans to kidnap the President of India (Anupam Kher) and replace him with a double named Nathuram.