From Hrithik-Karisma to Farhan-Divya, 5 Bollywood movies that portray the sibling bond remarkably

Siblings are foes that we can’t live without. We can’t help but familiarise their traits with people we surround ourselves with and the shows & movies we watch. Stories no longer have the quintessential romance and friendships but are deeper with brother-sister duos spreading warmth with their bond.  On National Siblings Day, here are five such on-screen brother-sister pairs who have stolen the spotlight across their films, watch them on Sony MAX, Netflix, Disney+Hotstar and Zee5. (All Photos/ Stills from films)

Updated On: 2023-04-10 01:39 PM IST

Compiled by : Athulya Nambiar

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This energetic brother and sister-in-law pair of Abhimanyu Dassani & Shilpa Shetty caught the viewers attention in Nikamma! Shilpa as Avni although comes across as strict and merciless towards Adi, (Abhimanyu Dassani), however he soon realises the change within him and how he grows to become more responsible because of Avni. Some bonds are thicker than blood and these two are the perfect example of it. Watch Nikamma’s World Television Premiere on 25th September 2022 at 8pm only on Sony MAX

Based on a true story, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is the biopic of the Flying Sikh and country’s pride, Milkha Singh. The story showcases a beautiful brother-sister bond and how Isri Kaur (Divya Dutta) supports her brother Milkha Singh (Farhan Akhtar) to achieve his dreams. She even sells her jewellery for him to be able to pursue his goals. Sisters truly are angels in disguise. Watch Bhaag Milkha Bhaag only on Disney+Hotstar

Iqbal essays the story of a deaf and mute cricketer (Shreyas Talpade) aspiring to play for the country. His younger sister (Shweta Basu Prasad) lives the dream along with him as she acts as his translator, misses her classes and also finds a suitable coach for him. Siblings truly understand us when no one else can and their bond is the perfect depiction of it. Watch Iqbal only on Zee5

Revolving around turbulent times in Kashmir, Fiza showcases the tale of a sister who is on a quest to find and save her brother against all odds. This movie showcases that even though siblings can be far apart from each other, they’ll always come when the other needs help. Fans can watch this film on YouTube

Dil Dhadakne Do is another film that added to filmmaker Zoya Akhtar’s supremacy as the leading director of our generation. In Dil Dhadakne Doh, Zoya showcases family relationships and also that of a brother-sister. Essayed to perfection by Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra, the film showcases how siblings look out for each other, no matter what. Watch this exhilarating film only on Netflix

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