Where to watch Nayee Padosan (2003)

Story

When an eligible young woman named Pooja moves into the neighbourhood, three bachelor friends see an opportunity for romance. Raju manages to win her heart, but their budding relationship faces a major hurdle: Pooja comes from a traditional Iyengar family while Raju is Gujarati. Her father Shastri is determined to keep the couple apart and arranges for Pooja to marry someone from within their community instead, leading to a series of comedic complications.

Why watch

• Hindi comedy film with a lighthearted take on cross-community relationships
• Features Maheck Chahal in a leading role with an ensemble cast
• 2003 release with a runtime of 136 minutes for a full entertainment experience

Good for: Viewers who enjoy comedy centred on romantic misunderstandings and family dynamics; check the certificate before watching with younger audiences.