Fanaa is a 2006 Hindi romance film, starring Aamir Khan and Kajol in pivotal roles. It is directed by Kunal Kohli who previously directed Hum Tum, and is produced under Yash Raj Films. The film also stars Rishi Kapoor, Tabu and Sharat Saxena. Fanaa was released on 26 May 2006, in India. It was banned in the state of Gujarat due to protests against the lead actor Aamir Khan. Aamir Khan plays the role of a tourist guide in Delhi while Kajol plays a Kashmiri blind girl. The movie was the first to showcase Aamir Khan and Kajol's romantic pairing, even though they had acted together in Ishq in... 1997. Many critics opined that the movie works largely due to the chemistry of the leads. Film's title is derived from Sufi term, "Fanaa" . Rishi Kapoor and Kiron Kher play the role of Kajol's parents. The film marked the comeback of Kajol, who was last seen in Karan Johar's film, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham . This film also marks the first time Aamir Khan has worked under the Yash Raj production banner.
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| Release date: | May 26, 2006 |
| Directed by: | Kunal Kohli |
| Runtime: | 168 Minutes |
| Producer: | Yash Chopra, Aditya Chopra |
| Music by: | Salim Merchant, Jatin Pandit, Lalit Pandit |
| Cinematography: | Ravi K. Chandran |
| Screenplay by: | Shibani Bathija |
| Estimated budget: | $5,300,000 |
| Genre: | Thriller, Musical |