12 Bollywood On-Screen Couples Who Deserved A Happily Ever After But Didn’t Get It
October 28, 2023When it comes to romantic films, Bollywood has given us some unmistakably problematic stories. And, while this is undeniably true, there have been particular stories and characters that have stayed with us. Although we have a few complaints about the premise of these films, one thing is certain: our hearts broke when they did not have a happy ending.
While Bollywood is somewhat obsessed with happily ever afters, these particular couples never got the happy ending they so richly deserved. And it still hurts.
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1. Naina and Aman in Kal Ho Naa Ho
The classic film Kal Ho Naa Ho has made us wonder many things over the years, from whether Aman was truly a good guy to whether Naina deserved a different fate. However, even after the memorable climax, the film made us wish for a happier ending for Aman and Naina.
2. Kalpana and Sanjay in Ghajini
The moment Kalpana dies is one of the most heartbreaking scenes in Hindi cinematic history, hands down! Even more devastating was the fact that she never learned about Sanjay. She deserved so much better.
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3. Shanti Priya and Om in Om Shanti Om
These two are the most Bollywood-y couple that Bollywood has ever created. And, while we know that they had to have a Bollywood-style ending, it didn’t make their separation any less saddening.
4. Kaali and Vijay in Agneepath
Kaali’s death in Agneepath feels like the film’s soul has just been stolen. When you see Vijay and Kaali together, you get the feeling that they were made for each other and deserve nothing but happiness.
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5. Anjali and Aman in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
This is a debate that should have been resolved a long time ago. In contrast to Rahul, Aman accepted her for who she was. No one deserved Anjali more than him. Period.
6. Pakhi and Varun in Lootera
Varun and Pakhi’s love story in Lootera appears to be an unfinished painting, with countless strokes yet to be added. And how we wish we could witness the final piece.