As we celebrate Daughter’s Day, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the beautiful bond between daughters and their parents. Bollywood has given us numerous films that capture this relationship in all its nuances, from heartwarming moments to inspiring tales of perseverance. Here are the top five on-screen daughter-parent jodis that have truly touched our hearts.
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1. Piku (2015)
Starring Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan, “Piku” is a delightful film that explores the quirky yet loving relationship between a daughter and her aging father. Deepika’s portrayal of Piku, a strong and independent woman managing her father’s eccentricities, is both humorous and poignant. Amitabh Bachchan’s performance as the stubborn yet endearing Bhaskor Banerjee adds depth to this touching narrative. The film beautifully showcases how familial love and patience can nurture strong, independent daughters.
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2. Angrezi Medium (2020)
In “Angrezi Medium,” Irrfan Khan and Radhika Madan bring to life the story of a devoted single father and his ambitious daughter. Irrfan plays Champak Bansal, a father who goes to great lengths to fulfill his daughter Tarika’s dream of studying abroad. The film is a testament to the sacrifices parents make for their children’s happiness and the unbreakable bond that holds them together
3. Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl (2020)
This biographical drama stars Janhvi Kapoor as Gunjan Saxena, India’s first female combat pilot, and Pankaj Tripathi as her supportive father. The film highlights the inspiring journey of Gunjan, who breaks societal norms to achieve her dreams, with her father’s unwavering support. Pankaj Tripathi’s portrayal of a father who believes in his daughter’s potential against all odds is both moving and empowering
4. Secret Superstar (2017)
“Secret Superstar” features Zaira Wasim as Insia, a young girl with dreams of becoming a singer, despite her father’s disapproval. The film focuses on the quiet yet powerful support of her mother, played by Meher Vij, who becomes Insia’s greatest strength. This story underscores the importance of maternal support and the lengths to which mothers go to ensure their children’s dreams come true
5. Dangal (2016)
Based on a true story, “Dangal” stars Aamir Khan as Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former wrestler who trains his daughters Geeta and Babita to become champion wrestlers. The film, featuring Zaira Wasim and Sanya Malhotra as the Phogat sisters, challenges societal norms and highlights the unbreakable bond between a father and his daughters. “Dangal” is a powerful narrative of determination, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence
These films not only entertain but also remind us of the profound and inspiring relationships that daughters share with their parents. This Daughter’s Day, let’s celebrate these stories and the real-life bonds that make them so relatable and heartwarming.
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