Directed by Sharat Katariya, Dum Laga Ke Haisha is more than just a romantic comedy; it’s a social commentary wrapped in nostalgia. Set in the 1990s in Haridwar, it tells the story of an undereducated cassette shop owner, Prem (Ayushmann Khurrana), who is forced into an arranged marriage with an educated but overweight woman, Sandhya (Bhumi Pednekar).
If you're looking for a movie that will spark conversations and inspire change, "Dum Laga Ke Haisha" is definitely worth watching. With its thought-provoking plot and strong performances, it's a film that will stay with you long after the credits roll.
Directed by Sharat Katariya and produced by Yash Raj Films, the story is set in 1995 Haridwar. It follows (Ayushmann Khurrana), a shy man who runs a cassette shop and is forced into marriage with Sandhya (Bhumi Pednekar). Initially resentful due to her size, Prem eventually finds a deeper connection with her through a series of relatable domestic struggles and a climactic "wife-carrying" race. Key Highlights