The movie received immense critical acclaim, particularly for Rajkummar Rao’s brilliant dual-personality performance , which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. The soundtrack, featuring hits like "Sweety Tera Drama" and "Nazm Nazm" , also became incredibly popular.

: Released in 2017, "Bareilly Ki Barfi" is a Hindi-language romantic comedy-drama directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari. The story is based on the French novel "The Ingredients of Love" by Nicolas Barreau and stars a talented ensemble cast including Kriti Sanon , Ayushmann Khurrana , Rajkummar Rao , and Pankaj Tripathi . It was produced on a budget of approximately ₹20 crore and went on to achieve significant commercial success, grossing an estimated ₹58.75 crore worldwide.