Raja Hindustani is a romantic comedy-drama film that tells the story of Raja (played by Aamir Khan), a poor but kind-hearted taxi driver who falls in love with a wealthy and beautiful woman named Aarti (played by Manisha Koirala). Aarti is a spoiled and selfish girl who is engaged to be married to a man of her family's choice, but she meets Raja and starts to develop feelings for him.