Sanya Dhingra lives in the small town of Karnal, Haryana, and struggles to find a job despite her chemistry degree. She eventually takes a high-paying role as a "condom tester" (quality check manager) at a factory owned by Ratan Lamba (played by Satish Kaushik). Due to the social stigma, she hides her profession from everyone, including her mother and her husband, Rishi (Sumeet Vyas), by claiming she works at an umbrella factory—hence the title "Chhatriwali".

The film highlights the gaps in Indian education where reproduction chapters are often skipped by teachers out of embarrassment.

It portrays the struggle between modern awareness and conservative family values, often embodied by her strict brother-in-law, Rajan. Reception & Legacy

Released on January 20, 2023, is a Hindi-language social comedy that tackles the often-taboo subject of sex education and the importance of contraceptives in India. Directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar, the film stars Rakul Preet Singh as Sanya Dhingra, an unemployed chemistry genius in Karnal who reluctantly accepts a job as a quality control manager at a condom factory. Movie Overview Director: Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar

Critics generally found the film to be a "decent weekend watch," praising earnest and nuanced lead performance. While some reviewers at India Today and Hindustan Times noted it could be preachy or predictable in parts, its intent to educate was widely appreciated. Notably, the film features one of the final performances of the veteran actor Satish Kaushik before his passing in March 2023.

Rakul Preet Singh, Sumeet Vyas, Satish Kaushik, Rajesh Tailang, and Dolly Ahluwalia Runtime: 116 minutes Streaming Platform: Originally premiered on ZEE5 Plot Summary

The story shifts as Sanya realizes the physical and emotional toll that unprotected sex and lack of awareness take on women, specifically her sister-in-law. This motivates her to drop the pretense and lead a mission to provide proper sex education to local teenagers, even setting up a makeshift classroom when schools refuse to cover the topic. Key Themes

It challenges the hypocrisy and "shamelessness" associated with discussing condoms and reproductive health.