Band Baaja Baaraat Movie Review

Band Baaja Baaraat (Hindi)

Release Date:
December 10, 2010

Shruti (Anushka Sharma) is a 20-something no-nonsense girl from a middle class Delhi household. Focused and determined with preplanned ambitions, her goals in life are well laid out by the time she reaches her final year of college.

Bittoo (Ranveer Singh), on the other hand, has no real aim in life. As a final year college student of Delhi University, he whiles away his life having fun with his buddies, barely scraping through his exams.

A chance and inopportune meeting (or as you would call it, fate) brings the two of them together on a tumultuous journey where they become partners in their very own, “Wedding planning ka bijness”. The rules however, are clear: “Jisse vyapaar karo, usse kabhi na pyaar karo” (Don’t mix business with pleasure).

Together, their friendship and business, enters the ups and downs of the lavish Delhi weddings. And while trying to find themselves, Shruti and Bittoo discover each other and realize that in the course of their journey, unke khud ke rules ki bajegi band!

Shruti (Anushka Sharma) is a 20-something no-nonsense girl from a middle class Delhi household. Focused and determined... Show More

A beautifully textured romcom with flesh-and-blood characters instead of lazy caricatures

The New Indian Express

Has a charm and sweetness that's been missing from YRF movies for many moons now

It’s a romantic comedy done correctly. Fun, but with warmth at its heart. Don’t miss it

Feels delightfully real, strongly rooted in contemporary Delhi middle class

Both Sharma and Singh, the near pitch-perfect surprise packet of the film, make you smile. Enough reason for a visit

Indian Express

Watch Band Baaja Baaraat for the happy, feel-good frame of mind it leaves you with, some memorable dialogues, the catchy music, and to see one of the best onscreen pairs this year

Watch the film for its energy and for its lead pair who are charmingly unaffected

India Today

BBB scores on many levels. It has a very real quality. There is no posturing at all

Don’t miss this vibrant spectacle that celebrates the great Indian wedding

It has an appealing plot, which has been handled with dexterity and most importantly, it has characters that instantly make a place for themselves in your heart

BollywoodHungama

Band Baajaa Baaraat engages you with its fond look at fun-loving Dilliwalas

Times of India