SAFARNAMA / सफ़रनामा: KAASH AISA NA HOTA!

<p>Safarnama &ndash; Kaash Aisa Na Hota! is the story of Amit Dixit&mdash;a passionate stubborn young man who never breaks a promise yet often makes them without thinking only to suffer the consequences later. In his teenage years he falls in love with Leena D&rsquo;Souza a beautiful girl whose broken family and troubled circumstances stand far away from Amit&rsquo;s simple middle-class world.</p><p>Amit is a bright student from a traditional Hindu household while Leena is trapped in a chaotic life&mdash;an alcoholic father poverty and a series of emotionally exploitative relationships that slowly damage her reputation. Time drifts them apart but fate brings them together again&mdash;Amit now an unemployed unsuccessful poet and Leena stuck in a painful marriage battling despair.</p><p>When Amit learns of Leena&rsquo;s suicide attempt he gives her a promise that slowly becomes a noose around his own life. He leaves his family education and stability marrying Leena and fighting her haunting past at every step. Only their little daughter Seema becomes Amit&rsquo;s source of peace.</p><p>A tragic twist forces Amit to run away after an accidental killing. Twenty years later on his journey from Mussoorie to Mumbai in search of his lost family he meets journalist Seema Rawal. During the long journey Amit narrates his life&mdash;filled with love jealousy struggle twists and deep secrets&mdash;unfolding a gripping tale that holds the reader till the very last page.</p>