Bollywood is a melting pot of genres. There's something for everyone to be interested in, and on Children's Day 2023, we take a look at some beloved Hindi movies that are sure to awaken your inner child
Children's Day 2023
Bollywood is a melting pot of genres. There's something for everyone to be interested in, and on Children's Day 2023, we take a look at some beloved Hindi movies that are sure to awaken your inner child and make you smile with all the happiness in the world. These movies were created to educate children while also teaching elders a lesson here and there.
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Here are 5 Bollywood films that you should definitely watch today:
Taare Zameen Par
Can any list truly begin without 'Taare Zameen Par'? The Aamir Khan and Darsheel Safary-starrer etched itself in all of India's hearts with its strong message, drama, and comedy. The movie is about a neurodivergent child whose parents have a difficult time understanding him. After being labelled a misfit, Darsheel, aka Ishan Awasthi, gets shipped off to boarding school, where a kind teacher takes him under his wing and teaches him how to fly.
Stanley Ka Dabba
Ringing any bells? Of course, it is. This Bollywood flick dove into the story of a young boy who shares an amazing bond with his classmates and Miss Rosy. The movie tells us the story of a mere 4th-grade student who is often shouted at and punished for not being able to carry a tiffin box to school. The ending of this movie will definitely have you in tears, so have a pack of tissues ready!
Chillar Party
This Nitesh Tiwari and Vikas Bahl movie gives us a glimpse into a sweet bond between a group of kids and a stray dog. The children chance upon an orphan boy and his dog; their love for the dog leads them to fight against officials who want to get rid of all the animals in the city.
Secret Superstar
Secret Superstar, an Aamir Khan brainchild, depicted a tale of a mother-daughter relationship. The 2017 movie weaves us into the narrative of a young girl who strives to be a singer due to her immense talent. However, she faced great challenges posed by her abusive father. But with her mother's support, she is able to conquer all
Gippi
Gippi was an emotional rollercoaster. The movie taught us all the importance of self-worth. The story revolves around a 14-year-old girl who struggles with body image. You can feel Gippi feeling the weight of all those teenage problems. It turned out to be a great inspirational movie that taught us all something about loving ourselves.