Bollywood Movies Where Motherhood Took Charge

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Sukhee

Shilpa Shetty's latest film, Sukhee, stars her as a selfless mother who attends her college reunion. The movie critiques societal expectations of women and highlights the sacrifices made by mothers and wives. It serves as a call for support for mothers and wives.

English Vinglish

English Vinglish, starring Sridevi, is a classic that captivates audiences with its portrayal of Shashi, a mother and wife summoned to New York to organize her niece's wedding. Despite facing challenges like broken English and low self-esteem, she perseveres and embarks on a journey of self-discovery.

Panga

Panga is a movie about a mother, Kangana Ranaut, who rediscovers her passion for playing kabaddi. Previously a top raider, she gave up her career to become a mother. However, after her son's insistence, she returns to the sport, overcoming her struggles and shining like a former player. Panga is a powerful story about dreams and perseverance.

Maja Ma

Maja Ma is a captivating female-led film about Pallavi Patel, a talented garba dancer and multitasking mother. Her son Tejas is about to marry Esha, a wealthy NRI couple. However, a video accidentally recorded after her performance brings her down from her pedestal and forces her to accept her identity and sexuality.

Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway

Mrs Chatterjee vs. Norway is a movie about Indian woman Sagarika Chakraborty, who fights against Norwegian authorities to regain custody of her children, including one who was still breastfeeding, after being taken away.

Secret Superstar

Secret Superstar is a beloved movie featuring strong female characters, a mother-daughter duo fighting against abusive patriarchy and insecurities. It showcases the courage and strength of Najma and Insiya, breaking free from subjugation.

Mimi

Mother India, Mimi, and Kahaani are movies featuring strong female characters, such as Mother India, Mimi, and Kahaani, who prioritize morals and integrity, making a difference.

Mom

Devki, a loving wife and mother of two, is furious after her daughter is sexually assaulted, aiming to destroy the four perpetrators who escaped free.

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