Reminiscing about “Dostana”, actor Priyanka Chopra says the 2008 film gave her the nickname “Desi Girl”.The “Quantico” actor took to Twitter and posted, “It’s nine years of ‘Dostana’, the movie that’s forever made me the ‘Desi girl’.”
It’s #9YearsOfDostana ,the movie that’s 4eva made me THE “desi girl” adore u @Tarunmansukhani @juniorbachchan @TheJohnAbraham @DharmaMovies
— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) November 14, 2017
The star also tagged film’s director Tarun Mansukhani and co-stars Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham in the tweet. “Wait a second… Thought John and I were the Desi Girls…” replied Abhishek.
Wait a second… Thought John and I were the Desi Gurlz…. @karanjohar???
— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) November 15, 2017
“Forgot to celebrate yesterday… so here is to my ‘Dostana’ with Priyanka Chopra, Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham that has lasted for Nine years one day… And counting!” posted director Mansukhani.
Forgot to celebrate yesterday… so heres to my #Dostana with @priyankachopra @juniorbachchan @TheJohnAbraham that has lasted for NINE years one day… And counting!!!! ??♀️ pic.twitter.com/HVOpctBN71
— Tarun Mansukhani (@Tarunmansukhani) November 15, 2017
Released in 2008, “Dostana” was the story of two men who pretend to be a gay couple in order to secure an apartment. Both fall in love with the same girl and strive to win her heart, only to realise that she loves someone else.