Movies like Raanjhanaa delve deep into the complexities of unrequited love. The Dhanush and Sonam Kapoor starrer is set against the vibrant backdrop of Banaras, the film narrates the obsessive love of Kundan for Zoya. This intense portrayal of love and its consequences resonates with audiences. 

Other movies in this genre include the equally heart-wrenching Laila Majnu and the classic Tamasha. These films explore the darker shades of love, often bordering on obsession, making them compelling watches for those who appreciate dramatic intensity. Check out some more movies like Raanjhanaa here: 

9 movies like Raanjhanaa that showcase a spectrum of emotions 

1. Laila Majnu 

Today’s ‘meet the actor’ is one such person who is ruling our hearts with his singing skills, acting skills, and down-to-earth personality. He performed kirtans at the age of 11 and is now a star. He also owns a private jet and continues to make India proud on international platforms.

He is none other than Diljit Dosanjh. He is ruling the globe with his tour shows and was recently seen in Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu, and Kriti Sanon’s Crew, Amar Singh Chamkila co-starring Parineeti Chopra, and many other films.

Born 6 January 1984, Diljit Dosanjh is an Indian singer, actor, film producer, and television personality. He works in Punjabi music and subsequently in Punjabi and Hindi cinema. He spent his early childhood in Dosanjh Kalan and then moved to Ludhiana, Punjab from where he completed his formal education, including graduating high school from Shri Guru Harkrishan Public School. Diljit began his singing career by performing Kirtan at local gurdwaras while in school. 

He made his Bollywood debut in 2016 with the crime thriller Udta Punjab. He showcased his acting talent in Good Newzz, Jatt & Juliet, Jatt & Juliet 2, Amar Singh Chamkila, Crew, Sardaarji 2, Welcome to New York, Jogi, and more.

Speaking about his musical career, Diljit released his first album Ishq Da Uda Ada in 2003 with Finetone Cassettes, a division of T-Series. In 2004, his second album Dil was released, which was again with Finetone Cassettes. Eventually, he gained popularity with other albums. 

Notably, In 2020, Dosanjh entered the Social 50 chart by Billboard, following the release of his 11th album G.O.A.T. The album later rose to the top of Billboard’s Top Triller Global chart.