Movies like Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021)
The best movies like Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021) are Dhadak (2018), Gehraiyaan (2022) and Manmarziyaan (2018). If Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui hooked you with its drama and romance, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedBareilly Ki Barfi (2017)6.9/10 from 205 votes
- NewestPati Patni Aur Woh Do (2026)Released 2026
- In HindiDhadak (2018)Also in Hindi
Dhadak (2018)
Madhukar and Parthavi fall head over heels in love with each other, but the fact that they belong to different castes of society, becomes an obstacle in their romance. The lovers dare to go against societal norms and battle all odds for the sake of love.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGehraiyaan (2022)
Alisha Khanna, 30, ambitious, now finds herself at crossroads in life. Her six year long relationship has grown monotonous, her career seems to be going nowhere. But just when she had begun to accept this reality as unchangeable, her life is usurped by the arrival of her cousin, Tia and her fiancé, Zain, with whom she bonds over a troubled past and a common wish to break from its confines.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisManmarziyaan (2018)
A spirited girl finds herself caught in a complicated love triangle while burdened with societal and familial pressures.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020)
Partners Karthik and Aman don't have it easy in their road to achieving a happy ending, while Aman's family tries to get him married to someone else, Karthik doesn't step down unless he marries Aman. A sequel to the 2017 film, titled Shubh Mangal Saavdhan.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMeri Pyaari Bindu (2017)
Abhimanyu Roy is stuck with writer's block until he decides to re-live the memories of his childhood sweetheart Bindu who aspires to be a successful singer and struggles to give Abhi the one thing he craves - stability.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017)
A couple fall in love but then the groom discovers that he suffers from erectile dysfunction.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisEk Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019)
Sweety has to contend with her over-enthusiastic family that wants her to get married but the ultimate truth is that her love might not find acceptance in her family and society.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisSatyaprem Ki Katha (2023)
A middle-class boy in Ahmedabad, Satyaprem falling in one-sided love with Katha, who is coping with her breakup with Tapan. Through the journey, they discover each other's life and complement in accomplishing what was left halfway.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMeenakshi Sundareshwar (2021)
Forced to live apart due to a unique job prospect, two newlyweds face the hassles, hiccups — and hilarity — that arise from their long-distance marriage.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisJanhit Mein Jaari (2022)
A small-town girl from MP, Manokamna, gets a decent-paying job. But the work requires her to sell condoms. Will she be able to voice her beliefs while balancing her responsibilities and society?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Lust Stories (2018)
An anthology of four stories that sheds light on modern relationships from the viewpoint of the Indian woman.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBadhaai Ho (2018)
A 25-year-old man tries to suppress his embarrassment when his mother announces that she is pregnant.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBombay Rose (2019)
Amidst the bustle of a magnetic and multifaceted city, the budding love between two dreamers is tested by duty and religious divides.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Notebook (2019)
An ex-army officer, Kabir, becomes a teacher in Kashmir in a school that is in a miserable condition. Things take a turn when Kabir finds a notebook, left behind by the previous year's teacher Firdaus.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Luka Chuppi (2019)
The story of a television reporter in Mathura who falls in love with a headstrong woman.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDo Deewane Seher Mein (2026)
Two socially awkward millennials in Mumbai find love while struggling with self-acceptance. As they battle insecurities and societal pressure, their journey takes them from city chaos to mountain serenity.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Qarib Qarib Singlle (2017)
Yogi and Jaya, who have polar opposite personalities and sensibilities, meet via an online dating app. This encounter turns into so much more when the two travel to Rishikesh.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGovinda Naam Mera (2022)
An abusive wife, a hot girlfriend and a court case, Govinda Waghmare is just not able to catch a break. The icing on top of that horrible cake - a murder.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015)
A slim uneducated guy is pressured into an arranged marriage with an overweight college girl. The mismatched couple is challenged to compete in the annual wife-carrying race.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBala (2019)
A man suffering from alopecia copes with his lack of self-confidence and the societal pressure that comes with being bald.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGhoomketu (2020)
An aspiring writer from a small town in U.P. runs away to Mumbai. He gives himself 30 days to try and prove his worth.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz (2018)
Every night at 10, Kolkata tunes into radio to listen to 'Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz' - an episodic series of unrequited love stories hosted by RJ Alfaz who, despite his tremendous following, prefers staying detached and anonymous. Among his many fans is the boisterous Archana, a girl working at a creative agency – which designs branded memes. She is leukodermic but lives life to the fullest. They meet; or rather talk, for the first time over a misplaced call, when Archana accidentally dials Alfaaz's number, while trying to connect with her latest blind date. Thus begins an interesting relationship between two unlikely characters, one overly compensating, but in denial of her present, and the other buried under a dark secret of his past.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Fitoor (2016)
A young artist tries to win the heart of his muse, while her mother hatches a scheme to end his quest for true love.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisYoungistaan (2014)
Abhimanyu Kaul - a young, independent, Games Developer, living in Japan and the love of his life, Anwita Chauhan - a bubbly, passionate and full of life, summer intern. Their happy and content life faces the test of time, when blood ties and the pressure of being born into the first family of India tears a young Abhimanyu between his love for Anwita and a promise made to his dying father, the Prime Minister of India. Being a public figure, by reluctantly accepting to represent the governing party, much against his own wishes and at the cost of his private life, is a double-edged sword that Abhimanyu must walk on.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Freddy (2022)
Introverted and awkward Dr. Freddy Ginwala desperately searches for a soulmate. When he finally finds her, the relationship becomes as painful as a root canal.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShiddat (2021)
Love-struck Jaggi can cross the seven seas for his dream girl, Kartika. Even if it means stopping her wedding as he doesn't want to be friend-zoned.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBareilly Ki Barfi (2017)
Bitti Mishra is a bohemian Bareilly girl who falls deeply in love with Pritam Vidrohi, an author because she admires his progressive way of thinking. Finding him though proves to be as hard as looking for a needle in the haystack. So Bitti seeks the help of the local printing press-owner, Chirag Dubey on her journey of love.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLust Stories 2 (2023)
Four eminent Indian directors explore sex, desire and love through short films in this sequel to 2018's Emmy-nominated 'Lust Stories'.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisPati Patni Aur Woh (2019)
Chintu Tyagi is an ordinary, middle-class man who finds himself torn between his wife and another woman.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPati Patni Aur Woh Do (2026)
A seemingly perfect marriage in Prayagraj takes an unexpected turn when one decision leads to a chain of misunderstandings, suspicion, and comedic chaos.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui?
The closest matches to Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui are Dhadak (2018), Gehraiyaan (2022) and Manmarziyaan (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui?
People who watched Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui most often go on to Dhadak (2018), Gehraiyaan (2022) and Manmarziyaan (2018).
What is the highest-rated movie like Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui?
Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017), rated 6.9/10 by 205 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui?
Pati Patni Aur Woh Do (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Hindi movies like Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui?
Yes: Dhadak (2018), Gehraiyaan (2022) and Manmarziyaan (2018).
How are movies similar to Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.