Zoya Akhtar's films are best known for their unique yet relatable narratives, with ‘ Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara ’ standing out for breaking away from traditional Bollywood narratives. Produced by Excel Entertainment, it focused on realistic, relatable characters and their emotional journeys, striking a chord with audiences. With an ensemble cast including Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar , Abhay Deol, Katrina Kaif and Kalki Koechlin, the story left a lasting impression on the audiences.

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara found its niche audiences for the way it manoeuvred its way by beautifully portraying the subject of adult friendships, love and relationships. ADVERTISEMENT As the film completes 13 years today, the makers of the movie, Excel Entertainment shared a heartfelt note along with some BTS pictures to their social media, saying, "Here are some behind the scenes gems from #ZindagiNaMilegiDobara #13YearsOfZNMD." A post shared by Excel Entertainment (@excelmovies) Excel Entertainment, co-founded by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, has consistently served the audience with several blockbuster films such as Don, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Dil Chahta Hai, and many more.

The theme of self-discovery and compelling storytelling makes ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ a standout in Indian cinema. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara was about three friends on a road trip who each chose thrilling activities to do together. These included participating in the Tomatina festival, skydiving, scuba diving.