Param Sundari Review: Box Office Hits ₹7 Cr Despite Mixed Critics

Param Sundari is a 2025 romantic comedy starring Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhotra. Directed by Tushar Jalota, the film explores a cross-cultural love story.

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The movie collected ₹7.25 crore on its opening day. Despite mixed reviews, it outperformed some other ongoing releases.

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Critics appreciated the nostalgic music, vibrant cinematography, and the chemistry between the lead actors.

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Some critics criticized the film as “soulless” and culturally insensitive with uncharismatic performances.

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Kiara Advani praised Sidharth Malhotra’s performance as “effortless and charming,” boosting audience interest.

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Fans appreciated the romance, music, and visuals but had mixed opinions on the story’s originality.

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Param Sundari delivers entertaining performances and music but receives mixed critical reception. Box office hits ₹7 Cr.

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