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Issue Date: May 11, 2012
In Delhi’s crammed Daryaganj area, an in vitro fertilisation (IVF) expert, who also runs a sperm bank on the side, desperately needs someone who can provide him with quality sperms. Flustered by the irrational demands of his customers—one wants a daughter who would be grow up to be a model, another a son who would play cricket like M S Dhoni—Baldev Chaddha (Annu Kapoor) is under immense pressure as his business staggers.
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