Modern Bollywood rom-coms capture the universal charm of romance, nostalgia, and youthful emotions, making them relatable across cultures and languages. These films beautifully portray high school crushes, college romances, academic pressures, and heartbreaks that once felt like the end of the world.
The latest entry to this genre, ‘Nadaaniyan,’ featuring Ibrahim Ali Khan and Khushi Kapoor, has already created a buzz. If you love feel-good romantic comedies, here are some more Bollywood rom-coms that deserve a spot on your watchlist.
This coming-of-age film follows the story of 14-year-old Gippi, an awkward and overweight teenager navigating the ups and downs of adolescence. As she copes with her parents’ separation and develops a crush on the school’s most popular boy, she unexpectedly finds herself running in an election against the reigning queen bee. With an IMDb rating of 5.6, ‘Gippi’ is a heartfelt and relatable watch, available on Netflix.
Set in the Anglo-Indian community of Riverdale in 1964 India, this film follows a group of friends determined to prevent their neighborhood from being modernized. Their mission becomes complicated when they realise that their friend Veronica’s father is leading the construction project. Using various tactics, they fight to preserve the historic Green Park. With an IMDb rating of 4.2, this movie is available for streaming on Netflix.
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This charming and lighthearted romantic film explores the magic of first love. It follows Rohan (Ruslaan Mumtaz), a popular high schooler who falls for Ayesha (Hazel Crowney), a brilliant and independent girl. Their love story takes an unexpected turn when Ayesha moves to Paris, leaving Rohan grappling with his emotions. Realizing the depth of his love, he embarks on a journey to Paris to win her back. With an IMDb rating of 7, this movie is available for streaming on ZEE5.
Set in the disciplined environment of Gurukul, an all-boys boarding school run by a strict principal (Amitabh Bachchan), the film follows Raj Aryan (Shah Rukh Khan), a passionate teacher who believes in the power of love. As he inspires his students to embrace love, three of them find themselves in heartfelt romances, leading to a clash between Raj and the rigid principal. A dramatic twist adds complexity and tragedy to their journey. With an IMDb rating of 7, this classic romance is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
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The Bollywood remake of ‘The Fault in Our Stars,’ ‘Dil Bechara,’ is available to watch on Jio Hotstar. Starring Sanjana Sanghi and Sushant Singh Rajput, the film follows the heartfelt love story of Kizie, a cancer patient, and Manny, whom she meets at a support group. As they embark on an emotional and adventurous journey together, they experience the highs and lows of life, leading to a heartbreaking conclusion that leaves audiences in tears. The movie has an IMDb rating of 8.3.
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