8 Bollywood Movies Where Letters Played A Major Role

In the era of emails and instant messages, there are so many people who miss the warmth and personal touch of handwritten letters. Bollywood too has a lot of memories and instances where letters mattered a lot, and in some cases, they were game changers. Here’s a list of few fims where letters were an integral part of the plot.

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Had Tina not written those letters to Anjali, we wonder what would have been Rahul and Anjali’s fate! By the way, Karan Johar had to eat a couple of burgers from McDonald's in London to decide how will he connect the two halves of KKHH. All he could think of was letters!

Mujhse Dosti Karoge

Ok, we can’t exactly call them letters because Pooja wrote emails to Raj, but they were anyway letters written electronically. It’s intriguing how letters written by Pooja were mistaken by Raj to be Tina’s expressions. So letters you see screwed up and made up a lot of love stories in Bollywood.

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DDLJ

Before you say which letters? Let us remind you of that one letter Bauji received from his friend Ajeet from India which made him sing and dance inside his house in London as he smelled his desh ki mitti ki khushboo in it. And that damned letter changed Simran’s fate, and lead her on the path to marry that dumbhead Kuljeet until Raj arrived.

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Border

A solider’s only way to communicate with his family is by writing letters. At least this was the case back then which is shown in J P Dutta’s movie.

Maine Pyaar Kiya

Pigeons were anyway messengers in ancient times, but Maine Pyaar Kiya revived their profession of carrying love letters.

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Welcome To Sajjanpur

Shreyas Talpade is the letter writing man in the village who pens people’s messages on paper.

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Hum Aapke Hain Koun

Tuffy’s rather quick, incorrect, yet timely delivery service of the letter written by Nisha to Prem to Bade Bhaiyya was a game changer and life saver for the plot of the movie. How can we forget that?

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The Lunch Box

A beautiful story where lunch boxes, not pigeons became carriers of letters, resulting in an unimaginably unique story that won hearts worldwide.

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So, who are you writing to today?