Composed by Pritam, the soundtrack is a standout, with catchy, romantic numbers that became chartbusters. Songs serve both as narrative beats and mood setters, elevating romance and comedy alike.
Prem (Ranbir Kapoor) is the quintessential happy-go-lucky loser—the president of a “Happiness Club” that has no members, a son constantly scolded by his father, and a man who trips over thin air. He falls, quite literally, for the beautiful, soft-spoken Jenny (Katrina Kaif). The only problem? Jenny loves wealthy, serious Rahul (Upen Patel). In a bizarre twist of selfless devotion, Prem decides to unite Jenny with Rahul—even if it means breaking his own heart in the process. Chaos ensues when a kidnapping, a case of mistaken identity, and a wedding gone wrong turn everyone’s lives upside down. ajab prem ki ghazab kahani movie exclusive
| Critic (2009) | Public (2026) | | :--- | :--- | | “Too silly, plot holes you can drive a truck through.” | “The silliness is the plot. It’s comfort food.” | | “Ranbir overacts.” | “Ranbir’s finest physical comedy to date.” | | “Second half drags.” | “The Goa sequence is pure nostalgia gold.” | Composed by Pritam, the soundtrack is a standout,
Box Office: Declared a “Super Hit.” Grossed approx. ₹93 crore worldwide against a ₹30 crore budget. | Critic (2009) | Public (2026) | |
Rumors of a sequel have circulated since 2018. In 2021, producer Ramesh Taurani confirmed a script was ready: "Prem and Jenny are now married with a 10-year-old son who is even dumber than Prem." The title was allegedly "Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Zindagi."
Why didn’t it happen? Our exclusive sources reveal two reasons:
But hope remains. In a 2024 Instagram live, Ranbir hummed "Oh By God" and winked. The internet exploded.