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13 Bollywood Rom-Coms We Love!

Alisha Coelho
Alisha CoelhoUpdated on Feb 04, 2014, 11:44 IST

1. Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

This Friday, two rom-coms (Hasee Toh Phasee and Total Siyapaa) will fight to win hearts at the box office but will they live up to the lasting legacy these 13 films have left? Take a look at our list and don't forget to leave a comment if we left your favourite out!

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Imran Khan and Genelia D'souza play best friends, who only realize they're in love when other suitors come into their lives.

2. Chhoti Si Baat

Chhoti Si Baat

Amol Palekar plays an earnest young man who loses his heart at a bus stop to Vidya Sinha. His lack of confidence and bumbling manner leads to embarrassment in front of his lady love and he finally looks to Ashok Kumar to teach him the tricks of the wooing trade.

3. Hum Tum

Hum Tum

A series of chance meetings between Saif Ali Khan and Rani Mukerji gives way to a love story that slowly but surely blossoms over the years

4. Pyaar Ke Side Effects

Pyaar Ke Side Effects

Rahul Bose and Mallika Sherawat are having a romance for the ages until the question of marriage pops up. Suddenly, the party seems to be over for Sid who's beseiged with doubt.

5. Shuddh Desi Romance

Shuddh Desi Romance

Sushant Singh Rajput's made a career out of being a paid-for stand-in at wedding baaraats but develops cold feet at his own mandap. He ditches Vaani Kapoor at the nth hour and falls in love with the moofat Parineeti Chopra, only to be abandoned at his own marriage

6. Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar get into a battle of wills and wit to patao Priyanka Chopra in this David Dhawan caper

7. Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa

Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa

A well-meaning, but blindly in love Shah Rukh Khan is thrilled when his childhood friend Suchitra Krishnamoorthi returns to town. However, she has eyes only for his band member and friend Deepak Tijori, thus leaving Khan with no option but to try every dirty trick in the book to win her heart.

8. Dostana


John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan are forced to act like they are a gay couple so that they can rent out the apartment of their dreams and maybe, snag the affections of their hot roomie Priyanka Chopra. She, however, is attracted to her suave boss Bobby Deol, forcing the boys to lay rivalries aside and combine forces to paint Bobby in a bad light.

9. Yes Boss

Yes Boss

Shah Rukh Khan plays an ever-resourceful Man Friday to his sleazy boss Aditya Panscholi but things change when Juhi Chawla comes into his life. She catches the eye of Aditya and Shah Rukh is forced to choose between loyalty to his employer and love for Juhi.

10. Padosan


Sunil Dutt falls for his neighbour Saira Banu and enlists the help of Kishore Kumar to impress her with his non-existent singing skills.

11. Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke

Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke

Juhi Chawla runs away from home when her parents insist that she tie the knot to a man she detests. She lands up at Aamir Khan's home, where he is struggling to be a father to his nephews and niece. The children take Juhi Chawla and soon enough, love begins to blossom between the adults

12. Jab We Met

Jab We Met

Shahid Kapoor is a poor little rich boy who nearly kills himself but is distracted in the nick of time by the bubbly Kareena Kapoor. Their hilarious journey to her home in Punjab teaches Shahid to love life and himself and they part ways as friends, only to be reunited again when Geet falls into trouble.

13. Chashme Buddoor

Chashme Buddoor

Sometimes the best intentions are misplaced and this is exactly what happens when Farooque Sheikh's best friends think that Deepti Naval is no good for their buddy. Rakesh Bedi and Ravi Baswani hatch a plan that makes Farooque and Deepti break up, but they don't anticipate how heartbroken their friend is post this. After they finally realise the error of their ways, they scheme to bring the couple back together again.

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