Bollywood has always tried to project the idea of a ‘mother’ in many different ways. She was previously portrayed as a person who always had the task to bring peace and love to her family. A feature still prevalent in most film protagonists, mothers in Bollywood are now playing more evolutionary roles.
Breaking these barriers, mothers in Bollywood movies now are more free-spirited and open-minded in their approach as they try their best to ensure the well-being of their families and themselves.
On Mother’s Day 2022, here are seven mothers from Bollywood who defied the rules to enthral us with their strong performances.
Sridevi (English Vinglish)