Twitter Thread On Handwritten Letters From Bollywood Films Is Pure Nostalgia

The thread is cute!

I will judge you right away if you don’t like handwritten letters. Well, I guess there are very few people who might say a “No” to handwritten letters. The kind of happiness you get when you receive them is unmatchable. They still remain on the list of my precious possessions. A Twitter user has shared a very interesting thread on handwritten letters from various Bollywood movies. It kind of brings back all the forgotten memories and is such a sweet thread to end your weekdays. 

Twitter user, Pragyan Mohanty picked some of the handwritten letters from various Bollywood films, that actually have a lot of importance in the films too. The user also gives a brief background on when and why these letters were written in the movies. The first one is from the movie, Hum Tum Aur Woh, which was released in the year 1971. 

Favourite handwritings from letters in Hindi films. 📝

First up, this impressively written note in Hum Tum Aur Woh (1971). Too bad it’s about Helen dumping Ashok Kumar for being poor and even taking away her photograph from him. pic.twitter.com/JYSSLH2SNS

— Pragyan Mohanty (@PragyanM) January 4, 2023

The handwritten letters shared by the Twitter user might be very nostalgic for many of you. From Pakeezah to Chandni and Maine Pyaar Kiya, the thread has letters from at least 11 old movies. In the caption, the user also wrote about the most appealing parts of the letter, and what she liked about them.

Nargis’ tragic farewell message to Shahabuddin in Pakeezah (1972). pic.twitter.com/EIBWuGmocQ

— Pragyan Mohanty (@PragyanM) January 4, 2023

A pretty letter in a pretty garden.

(Chandni, 1989) pic.twitter.com/jsRlI281CJ

— Pragyan Mohanty (@PragyanM) January 4, 2023

Prem’s emo I-love-you-so-much-it-hurts chitthi to Suman in Maine Pyar Kiya (1989). Full marks for nice, legible writing. pic.twitter.com/rkv3xUs3zh

— Pragyan Mohanty (@PragyanM) January 4, 2023

Continuing the thread, another Twitter user shared his favourite letter from the movie Kal Ho Naa Ho. 

Yeah, that’s a nice looking letter.

— Pragyan Mohanty (@PragyanM) January 4, 2023

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Many people in the comment section found the thread heartwarming and appreciated the thought behind it. They also talked about their favourite handwritten letter moments from various movies. 

My favorite part of letters in Hindi movies is where the person who wrote the letter is seen when the letter is being read

— Ranjit (@cranjit) January 4, 2023

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This Twitter thread is definitely recommended to everyone who in the era of Whatsapp text messages, and voice messages, still believe in the supremacy of handwritten letters.

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