Mumbai: It’s been 7 years since Ayushmann Khurrana, RajKummar Rao and Kriti Sanon starrer romantic comedy film ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’ was released.
To mark the 7th anniversary of the film, Ayushmann Khurrana shared a video on his Instagram story.
“7 years Bareilly Ki Barfi, written on the video.
Further adding to the celebration, director Ashwini Iyer Tiwari took to her Instagram and shared a string of throwback pictures from the making of the film.
Expressing gratitude, Ashwini Iyer Tiwari wrote, “7 years #Bareillykibarfi. Gratitude for the love. And specially for you Amma, the cinema lover. I made Bareilly ki Barfi when the kids were 5 years old. But with Your insane confidence in me and telling that there is no reason to feel guilty to follow your dream. “I am there ” Your words gave me the wings to follow my unknown path and the reason I got into making movies. Now when i look back there are so many anecdotes that i will savour always. I hope I continue to tell stories and make you proud.”
Helmed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, the film was based on Nicolas Barreau’s best-selling novel ‘The Ingredients of Love’ and was declared a hit at the box office.
The romantic drama film also starred Pankaj Tripathi and Seema Pahwa in prominent roles.
‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’ gathered positive feedback from the audience as well as the critics.
‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’, revolves around Bitti (Kriti), a free-spirited young girl, who lives life on her own terms and refuses to be pressured into getting married. Her life takes a shift when she meets a printing press owner Chirag Dubey (Ayushmann) and expresses her desire to meet her favourite author Pritam Vidrohi (Rajkummar).
The film’s songs like “Sweety Tera Drama” and “Nazm Nazm” became instant hits, perfectly capturing the film’s vibrant and playful spirit.