
Daadi Ki Shaadi is a 2026 Hindi comedy-drama family film directed by Ashish R. Mohan and produced by RTake Studios, BeingU Studios, and Shimla Talkies Production. The film stars Neetu Kapoor in the lead role alongside Kapil Sharma, R. Sarathkumar, Sadia Khateeb, and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni in her Bollywood acting debut.
The movie gained attention because it explored family relationships through an unusual and refreshing premise centered around companionship in later life. Rather than focusing solely on younger romantic leads, the story places a grandmother at its center and addresses loneliness, family dynamics, and emotional connections with humor and warmth.
The film also attracted significant discussion due to Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s acting debut alongside her mother Neetu Kapoor, creating additional curiosity among Bollywood audiences.
The story follows Vimla Ahuja, a lively but lonely grandmother living in Shimla. Despite having a large family and a comfortable life, she quietly struggles with emotional isolation and a lack of meaningful companionship.
Unexpected chaos begins when an accidental social media post about her upcoming “marriage” goes viral and creates confusion within the family. The misunderstanding quickly spirals into a chain of conflicts, awkward situations, hidden tensions, and emotional revelations that begin affecting not only Vimla’s life but also her granddaughter’s wedding plans.
As family members become involved, Tony Kalra steps forward in an attempt to repair fractured relationships and bring everyone together. Amid comedy and confusion, the story gradually evolves into a heartfelt narrative about family, companionship, and emotional understanding.
The confirmed cast of Daadi Ki Shaadi includes:
The cast generated considerable interest because of the unusual pairing of Neetu Kapoor and Kapil Sharma, while Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s debut became one of the film’s most discussed aspects.
The movie was developed as a family entertainer combining comedy with emotional storytelling. Director Ashish R. Mohan focused on creating a light-hearted narrative while also exploring loneliness and generational relationships.
Audience discussions highlighted the movie’s warm tone and emotional sincerity, with many viewers describing it as a simple and wholesome family watch.
Daadi Ki Shaadi was officially released in theaters on May 8, 2026. The film has a runtime of approximately 150–155 minutes and arrived as one of the notable family-oriented Bollywood releases of the year.
Early audience reactions praised the film’s warmth and family appeal, with many viewers appreciating its focus on older-generation emotions rather than using them purely for comedy.