10 Inspiring Bollywood Movies About Women Empowerment

Zee Media Bureau
Jun 07, 2023

English Vinglish (2012)

This movie is about Shashi (Sridevi) who gets mocked by his own daughter and husband because she cannot speak English fluently and how Shashi overcomes the same.

Queen (2013)

This a movie about a girl named Rani (Kangana Ranaut) whose fiance broke her heart a day before their marriage and how she makes new friends, travels alone and returns back home stronger.

Mardaani (2014)

The story is about a lady police officer SP Shivani Roy (Rani Mukerji), who fights against crime related to drug and human trafficking

Mary Kom (2014)

The movie is a biography based on the life story of the Indian boxer Mary Kom who has won many prizes and is recognized internationally

Pink (2016)

The movie teaches the meaning of ‘no means no’, Starring Amitabh Bachchan as an advocate and Taapsee Pannu,Kirti Kulhari and Andrea Tariang as the girls who are fighting against the high profile boys

Neerja (2016)

The movie is based on the life story of Neerja Bhanot, a flight purser who sacrificed her life to save others on Pan Am Flight 73. The role is played by Sonam Kapoor

Mom (2017)

A story about a mother’s revenge from the people who raped and hurt her daughter. The lead role is played by Sridevi

Thappad (2020)

The story is about a wife (Taapsee Pannu) who gets slapped by her husband in front of family and friends, and decides to take divorce for the same

Gunjan Saxena (2020)

The movie is based on the life story of Gunjan Saxena also known as The Kargil Girl. The lead role is played by Jahnavi Kapoor

Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022)

The movie is based on the life story of Gangubai Kothewali. She has also worked for the well being and rights of sex workers and orphans

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