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Lamboo Rastoo

2018 film

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ56280861
Source-derived summary

Lamboo Rastoo is a 2018 Gujarati musical drama film starring veteran Gujarati actress Shrenu Parikh and Jay Soni in the lead role, with Manoj Joshi, Anang Desai, and Maulik Pathak. The film is directed by Mihir Bhuta for RKC Motion Pictures.

Plot

Dhaivat, an ambitious musician, aspires to present a symphony that he created for his daughter at a symphony competition. However, the organizer of the competition, Param, doesn't want him to participate in the competition and kidnaps Dhaivat's daughter to stop him.

Cast

Jay Soni as Dhaivat Yagnik

Shrenu Parikh as Shruti Yagnik

Manoj Joshi as Dilip Mahajan

Anang Desai as Shiv Hari Yagnik

Maulik Pathak as Param Agrawal

Archan Trivedi as Nayak Kaka

Aditiben Desai as Sadhana Mahajan

Jaanushi Oza as Clara

Shraddha Dangar as Ragini

Rahul Raval as Shrenik Mahajan

Divya Thakkar as Mansi Mahajan

Chintan Pandya as Sanjay

Pradhuman Sinh Solanki as Parag

Harsh Soni as Siddharth

Bhargav Joshi as Shruti's Boss

Sharik Khan as Rahul

Reception

In its review of Lamboo Rostoo The Times of India gave a rating of 3.5 stars from five, and concluded: ... "In the end, one feels that better editing in the second half would have led to a better end result.

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Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2018. For this dossier, Lamboo, Rastoo and film is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from Lamboo Rastoo” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.