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{{Infobox film
| name           = Maiyar Ma Mandu Nathi Lagtu
| image          = Maiyaaaaaar.jpg
| alt            = 
| caption        = Official Poster
| native_name    = {{Infobox name module|મૈયરમાં મનડું નથી લાગતું}}
| director       = [[Jashwant Gangani]]
| producer       = 
| writer         = 
| screenplay     = 
| story          = 
| starring       = {{Plainlist|
*[[Hiten Kumar]]
*Anandi Tripathi
}}
| music          = Gaurang Vyas
| cinematography = 
| editing        = 
| studio         = Gangani Film Production
| released       = 2001
| runtime        = 
| country        = [[India]]
| language       = [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
| budget         = {{INRconvert|1.5|c|link=yes}}
| gross          = 
}}

'''''Maiyar Ma Mandu Nathi Lagtu''''' is a 2001 Indian [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] [[Romantic comedy|rom-com]] [[family drama]] film directed by [[Jashwant Gangani]], starring [[Hiten Kumar]] and Anandi Tripathi in lead role.<ref>{{cite web |title=From 'Sayba Mane Nindardi' to 'Jina Jina Moraliya': Here are top Gujarati evergreen songs by Alka Yagnik |website=The Times of India |date=2020-07-24 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/music/from-sayba-mane-nindardi-to-jina-jina-moraliya-here-are-top-gujarati-evergreen-songs-by-alka-yagnik/articleshow/77149592.cms |access-date=2021-04-15}}</ref> The film won 11 of the Gujarat State Film Awards of the year.

==Plot==
The film depicts emotions such as 'sense of family belonging', 'ordeal of love', 'benevolence'.<ref name=":0">{{cite thesis|last=Chauhan|first=Parul|type=PhD|title=Gujarati Chalchitroni Gaikal Ane Aaj: Ek Abhays|trans-title=Gujarati Film's Yesterday and Today : A Study|script-title=gu:ગુજરાતી ચલચિત્રોની ગઈકાલ અને આજ : એક અભ્યાસ|via=Shodhganga|year=2013|publisher=Saurashtra University|hdl=10603/46044|access-date=2021-02-11|chapter-url=https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/46044|pages=183-184|language=gu|chapter=6. ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મોની આજ}}</ref>

The plot revolve around Ram, the hero, and Ratan, the heroin. The story develops between two families, with the engagement of Ram's brother with Ratan's sister. During their marriage, Ram and Ratan falls into love with each other. Both the family come closer with the hospitality of joint family and the game of ''[[Antakshari]]'' and due to, Ram and Ratan also come closer. Subsequently, Ram and Ratan's wedding is decided. when Ram falls down during the marriage ritual in wedding-chapel, his father, because of Ram's playful nature, comments: "don't play here" and ignores the incident. When Ram's mother goes close to him, she understands the situation after seeing blood in his mouth. With a doctor's report, it comes to know that he is suffering from cancer. Thus, the wedding remains unfinished and both the lovers are lost in separation. Ratan out of true love marries Ram but everyone is sad on this happy occasion. Due to Ratan's faith in God and unbounded love, Ram gets a successful operation and the story ends happily.<ref name=":0"/>

== Cast ==
* [[Hiten Kumar]]
* Anandi Tripathi

== Production ==
The film was made on budget of {{INRconvert|1.5|c}}.<ref name=":0" />

==Reception==
The film turned out to be a golden jubilee hit and won 11 State Film Awards,<ref name=":1">{{cite web |last=Saiyed |first=Kamaal |title=Surat filmmaker bags Dada Saheb Phalke Academy Award |website=Indian Express |date=2011-05-01 |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/surat-filmmaker-bags-dada-saheb-phalke-academy-award/784103/ |access-date=2021-04-15}}</ref> including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Story, Best Music Director, Best Lyrics, Best Editor and Best Comedian (male).<ref name=":0"/>

The film was followed up by its sequel, ''Maiyar Ma Mandu Nathi Lagtu'' Part-II, which released in 2008.<ref name=":1"/>

==References==
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[[Category:2001 films]]
[[Category:Gujarati-language films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]
[[Category:Films set in Gujarat]]