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Chand Mera Dil

Name: Chand Mera Dil
Director: Vivek Soni
Released: 2026
Duration: 142 min

Representation Score

1.1/10

Minimal

2026

Director

Vivek Soni

Runtime

142 minutes

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Chand Mera Dil centers on a heterosexual couple navigating an unplanned pregnancy, with Chandni’s decision to keep the baby driving the story. This choice challenges family expectations and career ambitions, offering a serious treatment of teen pregnancy. The cast is uniformly South Asian, matching the Indian setting but excluding broader racial diversity. No LGBTQ+ characters or disabilities are depicted, narrowing the film’s representational scope. While the narrative critiques rigid family norms, it remains anchored in a traditional romantic structure. The focus on gendered stakes around pregnancy adds depth, yet the lack of intersectional representation limits its overall diversity impact.

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Category Breakdown

Does Chand Mera Dil have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

No LGBTQ+ characters appear or are identified. The narrative centers exclusively on a heterosexual college romance between Aarav and Chandni, with no queer subplots or supporting roles.

How does Chand Mera Dil portray gender?

Fair

Chandni drives the plot by choosing to keep her baby despite intense pressure. Aarav supports her but initially favors abortion to protect his career, highlighting gendered stakes.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Chand Mera Dil?

Minimal

The cast is entirely South Asian, reflecting the film’s Indian setting. No characters of other ethnic backgrounds appear, limiting broader racial representation.

How does Chand Mera Dil represent religion and culture?

Limited

The film questions traditional family expectations through the couple’s secret pregnancy. It portrays parenthood as a heavy burden that threatens their ambitions.

Does Chand Mera Dil include disability representation?

Minimal

No characters with physical or mental disabilities appear in the synopsis or cast list. Accessibility and disability perspectives are absent from the narrative.

Present on Screen

Chandni’s decision to keep her child drives the narrative and challenges traditional expectations.
Teen pregnancy is treated as a serious conflict, not a comedic trope.
The film explores gendered stakes in career and family decisions.

Limited or Absent

The cast lacks racial and ethnic diversity beyond the primary cultural setting.
No LGBTQ+ characters or storylines are included, limiting representational breadth.
Disability perspectives are entirely absent from the narrative and cast.

Official Synopsis

Aarav and Chandni's passionate college romance is struck by adulthood far too soon, forcing the two young lovers to balance their ambitions with responsibility and realize the evolved meaning of love.

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