Angst: A feelings of anxiety and frustration that isn't specific.
In the serial verse, this is exactly why "kyun dard hai itna, tere ishq main?" (why does it hurt to be in love with you?)
Words fall short to praise the writers, actors, production team for the moment they were able to express anguish and sentiments through the facade of denial and ignorance.
"Angst is not the human condition, it's the purgatory between what we have and what we want but can't get."
― Miguel Syjuco,
1. The first promo. Nafrat paas aane na de, mohabbat door jaane na de. This is angst, personified.
2. She tells she's leaving for Lucknow, forever. He hears she's leaving him, forever. (S1, E45)
3. He tells her it's his engagement, and whether it happens or not, how does it matter to her? She tells that it doesn't matter, with tears stinging her eyes. (S4, E10)
4. When he compels her to marry him. And she agrees. (S6, E4 - S6, E8)
5. When he passionately dances with his wife. The woman he supposedly hates. (S6, E33)
6. "Khushi, please stop crying. Khushi I... I love you." (S7, E27)
7. "That I love you damnit!" (S8 , E30)
8. "No, Arnav ji will come. I have faith in him. Today is our wedding." (S9, E30 - S10, E2)
9. "Arnav and Khushi will always stay together." (S10, E30)
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All Wonderful Moments
RandomThis is a fun book that analyses, discusses and highlights some of the best moments from the hit Indian Television show 'Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?' (What Do I Name This Love / How Do I Define This Love?)
