Mother’s Day 2021: Bollywood movies that celebrate spirit of motherhood

Updated : May 09, 2021 08:49
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Mother’s Day 2021: Unconditional love, selflessness, compassion, and courage to always have your back, that is what a mother is, and to celebrate mother's day this year, here's a list of Bollywood movies that you can watch with your mom. 

#1 We Are Family | 2010

Starring Kajol, Arjun Rampal, and Kareena Kapoor in lead roles, "We Are Family" is a family drama that revolves around a mother who is willing to go to any extent for her three kids. The film shows Kajol battling cancer and how she accepts 
her husband’s new girlfriend to ensure that her children are in safe hands. 

#2 Nil Battey Sannata | 2015

"Nil Battey Sannata" directed by Ashwini Iyer Tiwari stars Swara Bhaskar in lead. The film showcases the story of a single mother Chanda, who works as domestic help, and comes up with a unique strategy to motivate her daughter Apeksha to study and fulfill her dreams.

 #3 Secret Superstar | 2017

"Secret Superstar" is not just another story of an ordinary girl with extraordinary talent, but also a story of a mother who made many sacrifices, standing up to her abusive misogynist husband, just to let her daughter fly high. Advait Chandan's film is a beautiful tribute to all the mothers who fight against all odds to stand for their children. 
 

#4 English Vinglish | 2012

Helmed by Gauri Shinde, "English Vinglish" stars Sridevi in the lead. The film tells the story of Shashi, a wife, and a mother, who fulfills her entrepreneurial dreams by learning to speak fluently in English while putting up with her modern husband and teenage daughters.

#5 Badla | 2019

2019 film "Badla" is a perfect example of a mother who can go to any extent to safeguard her child who's in trouble. Starring Taapsee Pannu, Amrita Singh, and Amitabh Bachchan in the lead, the film is a revenge drama.

#6 Paa | 2009

Filmmaker R. Balki's "Paa" was known for the story of a father and a son played by Abhishek Bachchan and Amitabh Bachchan, but you can't ignore Vidya Balan's commendable role as a mother. The movie pays a tribute to a mother’s selfless love, who took the decision to stand by her son’s side and fulfill his wishes.

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