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Best Romantic Love Movies to watch this Valentines Day with your BF/GF

Valentine's Day

by Nikhil Agrawal - Jan 31, 2015

Are you planning to stay at home this Valentine’s Day with your Girlfriend, hugging up on sofa & relish each other’s company? If so, then plan accordingly by having one of the best romantic Valentines Day Movies in your DVD Player. Pop some Popcorn and watch out some best love stories movies unfold in the ease of your living rooms. Here’s a top list of 10 Romantic Love Movies and Bollywood Movies to put you in Romantic Mood.

It’s a communal misconception that male viewers aren’t fascinated in great film romances. For boys, Valentine’s Day, is always a good time of the year to reenter some of the all-time famous romantic movies.

**Best Romantic Love Movies to watch this Valentines Day with your BF/GF**

Top List of Best Romantic Love Movies for Valentines Day

There’s no other romantic time than Valentine’s Day to watch out some of the famous love story movies with your partner or loved one. It’s a day to cuddle up and lookout some top movies about love. Knowing this, they prepared a movie called Valentine’s Day, but it was just a rip-off of Love, Truly.

With hundreds of sappy movies for Valentine’s Day, it’s hard to decide what to watch? So, here is a top list of Best Romantic Bollywood Movies, that are all worthy of watching on Valentines Day this year.

Top 10 Hindi Movies for Valentines Day: Once Love Couples’ Must Watch

Let us have a look at evergreen romantic movies many of which we have grown up watching.

1. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (English: The Brave-Hearted Will Take Away the Bride), also known as DDLJ, is a 1995 Indian romantic drama film. It’s one of the perfect example of romantic movie featuring typical Indian romance, stood in outdated values that decline to be eroded by the allegedly devious influence of the West. The movie has a romantic tagline: Come fall in love …all over again. This movie is a perfect Hindi Bollywood Movie, which can be watched on this Valentine’s Day with your partner. This Romantic Film will definitely make you fall in love with each other once again.

Initial release – October 19, 1995 (India)

Director - Aditya Chopra

Who’s in it? - Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) & Kajol

Budget – 40 million (US$630,000)

Box office – 1.22 billion (US$19 million)

What’s Inside Movie? - DDLJ features a romantic love story of a NRI boy (Raj) and a traditional girl (Simran) meet on a trip to Europe and after some initial misadventures, fall in love with each other. Here the battle begins to win over two traditional families. DDLJ has become the longest running Bollywood Hindi movie of all time. Melodious music, excellent performance and sizzling chemistry between King Khan and Kajol – all make DDLJ a member of this romantic list.

2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (English: Some Things Happen), also known as KKHH, is a movie of love and friendship. And it’s somehow true also, We can’t expect love without friendship. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol are the key characters of the movie. Rani Mukherjee has a vital but short role to play, while Salman Khan has a guest entrance in the movie. Now gradually we see that friendship gets converted to love without individuals appreciating much about it. Such a movie is a never-ending love film. And this Valentine’s Day, love couples must watch this amazing romantic love story holding each other’s hand.

Initial release – October 16, 1998

Director - Karan Johar

Who’s in it? - Shah Rukh Khan (SRK), Rani Mukherjee & Kajol

Box office – 1.03 billion (US$16 million)

What’s Inside Movie? - Before dying, a woman (Rani Mukherjee) leaves letters asking her daughter to play cupid for her father (Shahrukh Khan) and his college friend (Kajol).

3. Maine Pyar Kiya

Maine Pyar Kiya (English: I Have Loved) is an Indian musical romantic film. Starring Salman Khan and Bhagyashree in the lead characters. Maine Pyar Kiya tells the story of the two friends Prem and Suman, who slowly fall in love with each other. In a twist, the rich guy (Salman) has to prove his love, rather than the opposite (Bhagyshree). You do not see such innocent love stories any more. So, this Happy Valentine’s Day, watch this romantic film with your spouse and make the day memorable

Initial release – December 29, 1989

Director - Sooraj Barjatya

Who’s in it? - Salman Khan & Bhagyashree

Budget – 20 million (US$310,000)

Box office – 156 million(US$2.4 million)

4. Mughal-e-Azam (The Emperor of the Mughals)

The Emperor of the Mughals (Mughal-e-Azam) is 1960 great romantic Hindi film, which features historic epic that follows love affair between Mughal Prince Salim (who become Emperor Jahangir) and Anarkali, a dancer. Salim’s father, Emperor Akbar, criticizes of the relationship, which leads to a conflict between father and son. Defying all customs and ethnicities for love, even losing yourself. And it’s supposedly a true story – arguably one of the greatest of Hindi films ever made.

Initial release – August 5, 1960 (New Delhi)

Director - K. Asif

Who’s in it? - Dilip Kumar & Madhubala

Budget – 10.5–15 million

Box office - 55 million

What’s Inside Movie? - Re-forming one of the true and popular story of Mughal prince Salim who falls in love with a beautiful courtesan Anarkali. Their love is off-limits, and it causes divide between Salim and his father, Emperor Akbar. Their fated love results in leave-taking, but only after a huge show.

5. Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Maine Pyaar Kiya is a love triangle directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, has Aishwarya Rai, Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan in lead. It had two set of love stories, with Aishwarya-Salman portraying the inspirational first love moments in the first half while the second half had Ajay-Aishwarya’s ripe love story after marriage. Nandini realises the importance of ‘Pyar Nibhana‘ over ‘Pyar Karna‘ and proceeds to Vanraj. And they live happy ever after. Romantic as hell.

Initial release – 18 June, 1999

Director - Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Who’s in it? - Ajay Devgn, Aishwarya Rai & Salman Khan

Budget – 170 million(US$2.7 million

Box office – 325 million(US$5.1 million)

What’s Inside it? - Nandini (Aishwarya Rai) is a free-spirited but ruined rich girl who falls for the half-Italian, half-Indian Sameer (Salman Khan), a young guy who moves to her family house to study music under her father (Vikram Gokhale), a majestic singer. Sameer falls for Nandini, but she is already arranged to be married to lawyer Vanraj (Ajay Devgan). Worried, Sameer returns to Italy, but the afresh married Nandini carry on to write to him, committed on reunifying with her lost love.

6. Hum Aapke Hain Koun…!

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (English: Who am I to You) is a 1994 Indian musical romantic-comedy film. Starring Madhuri Dixit and Salman Khan, it rejoices Indian marriage ceremony conducts by linking to the story of a married couple and the connection between their families; a story about forfeiting ones love for ones family.

Initial release – August 5, 1994 (India)

Director - Sooraj Barjatya

Who’s in it? - Salman Khan & Madhuri Dixit

Budget – 42.5 million(US$670,000)

Box office – 1.35 billion(US$21 million)

What’s Inside it? – Prem (Salman Khan) and Nisha (Madhuri Dixit) meet and fall in love at the marriage of their senior siblings, but their tactics to be together are put in danger when Nisha’s sister dies, leaving behind a baby.

7. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak

Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, also know as QSQT (English: From Doom to Doom) is a 1988 Indian romantic drama film. The film’s plot hints to be enthused by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Indiatimes Movies positions the movie among the “Top 25 Must Watch Bollywood Films.”

Initial release – March 1, 1988 (India)

Director - Mansoor Khan

Who’s in it? - Aamir Khan & Juhi Chawla

8. Devdas

Devdas is a 2002 Indian romantic drama movie directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and based on the 1917 Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novella Devdas. This is the third Hindi version and the first film version of the story in Hindi done in colour. The film follows Devdas (Shah Rukh Khan), a wealthy law graduate, who returns from his studies in London to marry his childhood sweetheart, Paro (Aishwarya Rai). A tragedy that will leave you in tears.

Initial release – 12 July 2002

Director - Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Who’s in it? - Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit & Aishwariya Rai

Budget – 500 million(US$7.9 million)

Box office – 840 million(US$13 million)

What’s Inside It? – Devdas (Shahrukh Khan) makes his way back family to India after spending 10 years learning in London. He plans to wed Paro (Aishwarya Rai), his babyhood best friend, but his maternities (Vijay Crishna, Smita Jaykar) do not want Devdas to espouse her. They believe that Paro’s family, who incline from a line of coryphées, is of a lower class than their own. Finally, Paro marries another man, and the hopeless Devdas slopes into life-threatening alcoholism.

9. Dil To Pagal Hai

Dil To Pagal Hai (English: The Heart Is Crazy), also known as DTPH, is a 1997 Indian coming of age musical romance film. The film depicts the love lives of the dancers in a musical dance troupe. This Yash Chopra love triangle had his blue eyed boy Shahrukh Khan, along with Madhuri Dixit and Karishma Kapoor. A rather complete love story, the movie is recalled for its performances and song.

Initial release – October 31, 1997 (India)

Director - Yash Chopra

Who’s in it? - Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Karishma Kapoor & Akshay Kumar

Box office – 580 million(US$9.1 million)

What’s Inside It? – Assured to another via arranged marriage, a dancer (Madhuri Dixit) falls in love with her instructor (Shahrukh Khan).

10. Bobby

Bobby is a 1973 Bollywood film, which was widely popular, and widely imitated. It presented in Bollywood the genre of teenage romance with a rich-vs-poor clash as a background. The story of innocent young love that hovers in the face of agreement and makes a boloney of economic, religious and social differences. A heart- wrenchingly young leading pair styles the flick an iconic Bollywood love story.

Initial release – November 1973

Director - Raj Kapoor

Who’s in it? - Rishi Kapoor & Dimple Kapadia

What’s Inside It? – The mistreated son (Rishi Kapoor) of a rich couple finds comfort in the arms of a teenage schoolgirl (Dimple Kapadia).

This list is now too long – and I needed to comprise movies such as Abhimaan, Andhi, Amar Prem, Ek duje Ke Liye, Fanaa, Jab We Met, Raam-Leela and more! Due to shortage of time, I pick out the top ten best romantic love movies or films for Valentine’s Day. Let us also know, which will be your pick for Valentine? Enjoy and Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone!