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From Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani to Jannat: 5 Bollywood proposal scenes to recreate this Valentine’s Day

Planning to make this Valentine’s Day extra special? Here are five iconic Bollywood proposal scenes you can recreate to add a little filmy magic to your love story.

By Subinita Basak

Feb 14, 2026 16:27 IST

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to turn your love story into a Bollywood film. From heartfelt proposals to playful confessions, Hindi cinema has given us countless romantic moments that often inspire real-life love stories. This Valentine’s Day, why not recreate those iconic moments for your partner? Here are 5 movie scenes that you can recreate to turn your story into a full-blown Bollywood romance.

Bunny’s proposal from the movie 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'

Scene: Bunny (Ranbir Kapoor) returns after a long time, surprising Naina (Deepika Padukone) on New Year’s Eve at her doorstep with balloons, a cake, and a heartfelt proposal.


Recreation: You can decorate a cosy spot with balloons and soft lights. You can also bring a cake or even your partner's favourite food, create your own countdown moment, even if it’s not midnight! You may get down on one knee or express your love with a heartfelt speech. It will surely melt your partner’s heart, as simple efforts with a filmy touch always work.

Playful and romantic conversation from the film 'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani'

Scene: In the movie Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani, featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla, both leads share a playful and romantic conversation.

Recreation: You can recreate this in a relaxed setting and, like the movie, in a soft yet charming tone, recreate the dialogue with your partner by asking, “Tumhe kya pasand hai?” You can add a romantic twist by responding with, “Mujhe? Mujhe tum pasand ho.” Keep it light, natural, and let the chemistry do the magic.

The iconic car scene from 'Jannat'

Scene: The scene from Jannat depicts a heartfelt proposal by Arjun (Emraan Hashmi) to Zoya (Sonal Chauhan).

Recreation: You can recreate the Jannat proposal vibe with dim lights, soft music, and a simple, quiet setting. You don't need a complete script to express your love; just listen to your heart and say it out loud. Simplicity always wins hearts over over-the-top dramatic arrangements.

Love letter moment from 'Kal Ho Naa Ho'

Scene: Aman writes a heartfelt “letter” for Naina, reading it as if it’s written by someone else — but every word comes straight from his heart.

Recreation: Handwritten letters are one of the most beautiful ways to express love. You can write a love letter or poem for your Valentine and read it aloud at a candlelit dinner or surprise them unexpectedly at a gathering. Real emotions have the power to make even simple gestures feel grand.

Airport proposal from 'Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na'

Scene: In the film Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na, Jai Singh Rathod (Imran Khan) proposes to Aditi (Genelia Deshmukh) at an airport, filled with music and emotion.

Recreation: You can surprise your partner at a place they wouldn’t expect — not necessarily an airport; it could be a park or outside a café. Carry flowers or a small gift. A sudden proposal always brings the biggest smile.

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