![]() ![]() The people around her are just as great, including her family and beloved amma. ![]() Zahra is terrific, smart and independent, making her easy to love. Priyanka Taslim’s strong portrayal of Bangladeshi culture really makes The Love Match stand out, along with her memorable heroine. Love is not as easy as anticipated, however, and the threesome soon find that they have a lot of things to consider. Zhara and Harun decide to pretend to date to satisfy their omnipresent families, while Zhara sees Nayim secretly behind their backs. Then there’s Harun Emon, her mother’s match – rich, handsome and clearly the guy of her dreams, right? Only Harun and Zhara have no romantic chemistry, while Nayim is warm, giving, and understanding. There’s Nayim Aktar, who washes dishes at Chai Ho, the tea shop where Zahra’s working to snag some cash for college courses. Unfortunately, two guys immediately set their caps for Zahra. ![]() Her mother, however, has never forgotten than she’s descended from royal stock, and plans to match Zahra up with a wealthy boy from Bangladesh. Stuck in Patterson, New Jersey with the rest of her family, she’s hoping to become a writer and attend college, and is working at a summer job to prepare for this. Zahra Khan is a princess without a crown. The Love Match is a fun, fast-paced romp through a coming of age tale with a compelling love triangle and a lot of solid material to be had. ![]()
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