As Valentine's Day draws near, we'll witness a variety of couples: the adorable ones, the heartwarming ones, the perfect matches, and those deeply in love. Of course, there will also be the not-so-coupley couples. But regardless of which category you fall into or what stage your relationship is in, we have the perfect recommendation for you to watch. It's a selection that will resonate with your emotions and stir up the romance between you and your partner.
Have you ever found yourself wondering which Bollywood love story perfectly represents your own love story? Or have you and your partner ever discussed who the most romantic couple in Indian cinema history might be? If you haven't had this conversation yet, now is the perfect opportunity for a heart-to-heart conversation. While you and your partner contemplate your answers, here are a few iconic couples and their timeless love stories that continue to resonate with audiences, inviting couples to share in the magic of Bollywood romance.
4 Evergreen Love Stories You Can Watch On OTT
Veer Zaara, Prime Video
This is a timeless tale crafted by the legendary Yash Chopra, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta promising a romance that tugs at your heartstrings. Every scene where Veer (SRK) exchanges glances with Zaara (Zinta) and every word uttered by Veer to Zaara speaks volumes of love's essence. It's a narrative of two souls from distant lands, united by love, only to be torn apart by circumstances. Their unwavering commitment, spanning decades of separation, culminates in a reunion that redefines the meaning of enduring love.
In a world where 'forever' fades within mere months, this film serves as a poignant reminder of the power of love to withstand the test of time, inspiring us to cherish and hold onto our deepest affections amidst life's whirlwind.
Jab We Met, Netflix
Similar to Veer Zaara, this film also delves into the depths of love through the universal language of music. Helmed by the master storyteller Imtiaz Ali, and starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor as Aditya and Geet, the film portrays the journey of two individuals with contrasting personalities who find solace and healing in each other's company amidst personal heartbreaks.
In a world where heartbreak is a universal experience, this movie resonates deeply with those who have tasted the bitter sting of betrayal in love. It serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us we must first bid farewell to a red flag so that a new beginning with a green flag could start.
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na, Netflix
Abbas Tyrewala's masterpiece, starring Imran Khan and Genelia Deshmukh, delves into the captivating tale of friendship and love embodied by the characters Jai and Aditi. As the narrative unfolds, audiences are swept into the lives of two best friends who adamantly deny their romantic feelings for each other, only to discover the undeniable truth that they are meant to be soulmates.
This heartwarming story resonates with audiences as it mirrors the timeless dynamic of male and female best friend duos who find solace and companionship in each other's presence.
Sanam Teri Kasam, Prime Video
Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru's film Sanam Teri Kasam tells the story of Inder, a tough ex-convict played by Harshvardhan Rane, and Saru, a traditional librarian portrayed by Mawra Hocane. They fall in love and get married, but a tragedy changes their lives forever.
In life, we often experience breakups and loss, praying that we never see them again. But does love die? Now, imagine, what if we are in love and then we never get to see that person ever again? For Inder, love never died, and there are many people like him in our world. Sanam Teri Kasam celebrates this enduring love, showing us the beauty of love that persists through time and tragedy.