Javed Akhtar’s voice-over introducing the characters and situations is breezy, once again thanks to the funny punches. She starts spending a lot of time with Chirag, they become besties, too, and he promises to help find her Pritam-pyaare. Not only does she identify with the lead character of the book, she also desperately seeks the author. On a train journey, Bitti accidentally ends up devouring a novel titled Bareilly Ki Barfi and here comes a twist in the tale. In sharp contrast, her regular small-town Ma, who only wants to see her daughter hitched. Her dad raises her like a son, even allowing her the occasional puff and swig. She puts heart into this comedy and the flawless writing makes it that much more effective.Įvery time you guffaw at the antics of the lead and supporting cast, you are reminded that there is so much humour in our daily routine which we have forgotten to stop and savour.Ĭoming back to the protagonist, Bitti, she’s the only daughter of a sweetmeat shop owner (Pankaj) and his conservative wife (Seema). Pankaj Tripathi and Seema Pahwa are also in fine fettle and you're actually tempted to ask them for an encore.Īshwiny Iyer Tiwari who won notices for her directorial debut Nil Battey Sannata, is in top form again. Kriti Sanon makes for a lovable Bitti and beti, while Ayushmann goes from white to grey so effortlessly you stay invested in him. Whether he's the stammering sari salesman or the gali ka gunda, he is magnetic. The writers Nitesh Tiwari (director and writer of the much-acclaimed blockbuster Dangal )and Shreyas Jain have put together a sweet, identifiable crowd-pleaser that excels in the writing, direction, acting and music departments.Īs far as performances go-Rajkummar Rao is the scene-stealer. This romcom set in the North Indian town of Bareilly, breaks the shackles of Bollywood’s continued dependence on cardboard cuts and instead introduces you to real people, whose charms are infectious. So Bitti seeks the help of the local printing press-owner, Chirag Dubey (Ayushmann) on her journey of love.īareilly Ki Barfi Review: BKB is a hooray moment for Hindi cinema. Finding him though proves to be as hard as looking for a needle in the haystack. Ganapath Part 1 is slated to hit the theatres on Christmas this year and will be having a clash with Ranveer Singh starrer Cirkus and Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi’s Merry Christmas.Bareilly Ki Barfi Story: Bitti Mishra (Kriti) is a bohemian Bareilly girl who falls deeply in love with Pritam Vidrohi(Rajkummar) an author because she admires his progressive way of thinking. Meanwhile, the actors are now making headlines as they have collaborated once again after eight years for Vikas Bahl’s directorial Ganapath Part 1 which is an action entertainer. They also thanked Heropanti producer Sajid Nadiadwala and director Sabbir Khan for giving them an opportunity back then. Looking back on their journey, both Kriti and Tiger shared special posts on social media. It’s a special milestone for the two actors as they have also completed 7 years in Bollywood. thankkkss Tiger!! work with me sooner this time!"įor the unversed, Kriti Sanon and Tiger Shroff’s made their debut with Sabbir Khan directorial Heropanti, which recently clocked in seven years of its release. On a serious note, happy birthday my super talented co-star.” Meanwhile, Kriti replied to the post saying: " Haha. Sharing the video, Tiger wrote: “From #heropanti to #ganpath youve grownnnn so muchhh (taller). On the occasion, Tiger shared a video on his Instagram handle featuring Kriti performing some exercises while the War actor guides her. Speaking of which, her debut film co-star Tiger Shroff has wished her in a unique way. From co-stars to fans, Kriti has been receiving special notes on her birthday. Meanwhile, as the actress turns a year wiser today, wishes have been pouring in from every part of the world. In a short career span, the star has been a part of a good number of hits like Heropanti, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Luka Chuppi and Dilwale as also the immensely successful OTT film, Mimi. Well, over the years she has created a mark for herself in the industry and indeed has become one of the most bankable actors. She has amassed a sizeable fan-following on the back of a pretty good filmography and commendable performances. Kriti Sanon is one of the most loved actresses in Bollywood today.