Rajma Chawal is a Hindi-language film released in 2018, directed by Leena Yadav and produced by Sony Pictures Networks Productions. The movie revolves around a widowed father named Raj Mathur (played by Rishi Kapoor), who tries to reconnect with his estranged son Kabir (played by Anirudh Tanwar) on social media as he believes it to be the only way to bridge the gap between them.
Raj is a simple man who runs a dhaba in old Delhi and lives alone since his wife's demise. He feels deeply connected to his son Kabir, who has moved to London for studies and is struggling to cope with a new culture and life. Kabir is frustrated with his life and blames his father for not being there for him during his tough times.
One day, while scrolling through his son's social media profiles, Raj discovers that Kabir is going through a tough time, which motivates him to use social media to reconnect with his son. Raj creates a fake profile under a name of a beautiful young girl 'Tara' and starts chatting with Kabir, who falls for the profile and starts sharing his personal life with her.
But as time passes, Raj realizes that he cannot keep up the fake identity for long and eventually tells Kabir the truth. This leads to a conflict between father and son, where Kabir feels betrayed by his father's actions.
However, Raj doesn't give up and continues trying to mend their relationship. He reaches out to Kabir's friends on social media and takes advice on how to help him overcome his struggles. Eventually, Kabir visits India and reunites with his father, and together they embrace their relationship and start afresh.
Rajma Chawal is a heartwarming story of a father's love and his efforts to reconnect and build a relationship with his son in a changing world of social media. The film highlights the challenges of modern-day relationships and how technology can both connect and divide people.