Gajar Ka Halwa

Set in 1948, a year after independence, Gajar Ka Halwa is a deeply personal tale of love, loss, and the invisible scars of Partition. In the fictional town of Navkot, a father and daughter, Ardaas and Baani, wait for the return of Harman, their wife, and mother, whilst clinging onto hope through letters and a simple recipe that carries memories of home. But this is no ordinary story. Told through the voice of Laqeer, a personified boundary burdened by the weight of separation, the film explores the quiet aftermath of the Partition- not just the displacement, but the lingering absence, the unanswered letters, the daunting secrets, and the wounds that time cannot heal. With poetry, music, and unforgettable characters, Gajar Ka Halwa is a poignant reflection on love that lingers- warm, wistful, and bittersweet, just like the first bite of something once familiar yet forever changed.

Cast

Paarth Maheshwari

Arman N Sarawad

Darshan B Jain

Rishi Baldawa

Japjot Singh Malhotra

Amruta Benor Krishnan

Tanay Agarwal

Mahalingayya G.S

Yuktha Agarwal

Garima Kayal

Saarthak Ahuja

Dhruv Jain

Nehal Rastogi

Gaurika Jindal

Vrinda Kabra

Pravar Jain

Sarpreet Singh

Nikhil Doshi

Vanshi Tekwani

Nidhi jain

Chhavi Baldota

Yash Goyal

Maanya Jain

Tanishq Shankala