8 motivational Bollywood movies that will inspire you and how to do it: From Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara to Dangal

Movies evoke a wide range of emotions, encourage us to pursue our aspirations, and encourage us to enjoy life to the fullest. That’s exactly what we admire about them. Although Bollywood is often criticized for producing rather cheesy masala films, we must acknowledge its contribution to producing truly moving Hindi films.

Below is a list of 8 motivational Bollywood movies that you must watch.

1. Super 30 – 2019

• IMDb rating: 7.9/10
• Performer: Hrithik Roshan, Mrunal Thakur, Nandish Singh Sandhu
• Created by: Vikas Bahl
• Genre: biography, drama
• Writer: Sanjeev Batra
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Disney+ Hotstar

Starring Hrithik Roshan, the film depicts the story of Anand Kumar, a math genius who gets a chance to visit Cambridge University. Unfortunately, he cannot afford it due to financial problems. Later, he started teaching at his center for coaching, but he realized that he should focus on helping underprivileged students who aspire to get into IITs but cannot afford coaching. As a result, he started a program called Super 30. This movie is exciting and takes you on a thrilling journey.

2. Padman – 2018

• IMDb rating: 7.9/10
• Performer: Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte, Sonam Kapoor
• Created by: R. Balki
• Genre: comedy, drama
• Writer: R. Balki, Swanand Kirkire
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Netflix, Zee5

Padman conveys an important message to society regarding the state of women’s hygiene in the country. The story follows Laxmikant (Akshay Kumar) and his quest to make sanitary napkins for his wife, who currently uses unclean cloth during her menstrual cycle. He then invented a machine that could produce sanitary napkins at an affordable price, raising his awareness of the issue. The film, directed by R. Balki and starring Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte and Sonam Kapoor, was very moving and well-made.

3. Dangal – 2016

• IMDb rating: 8.3/10
• Performer: Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra
• Created by: Nitesh Tiwari
• Genre: action, biography, drama
• Writer: Piyush Gupta, Shreyas Jain, Nikhil Mehrotra
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Netflix

The movie Dangal is inspired by accomplished wrestlers Geeta Phogat and Babita Phogat. Despite the presence of Aamir Khan in this film, it is safe to say that the girls, Fatima Sana Sheikh and Sanya Malhotra, really impressed with their outstanding acting abilities. The story revolves around Mahavir Singh Phogat (Aamir Khan), who initially wants to raise his sons to be top wrestlers, but is disappointed when he doesn’t have any sons. However, he soon noticed that his daughters had a built-in talent for wrestling. He continues to coach his daughters to become accomplished female wrestlers, emphasizing the theme of female empowerment and challenging the stereotype that girls are limited to domestic work.

4. Bagh Milka Bagh – 2013

• IMDb rating: 8.2/10
• Performer: Farhan Akhtar, Deepak Singh Rawat, Japtey Singh
• Created by: Rekeysh Omprakash Mehra
• Genre: biography, drama, sports
• Writer: Prasoon Joshi
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Disney+ Hotstar

‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ is a biopic about legendary athlete Milkha Singh, also known as the Flying Sheikh. Starring Farhan Akhtar in the lead role and directed by Rakesh Omprakash Mehra, the film depicts Milkha Singh’s journey from the trauma of losing his family during Partition to becoming one of India’s top athletes. The film emphasizes the value of dedication, discipline, and hard work, and conveys an important message of perseverance. Farhan’s remarkable transformation in both his looks and acting skills is commendable. Every time we watch this movie, we are left feeling highly motivated and it is definitely one of his best sports biopics ever made.

5. English Vinglish – 2012

• IMDb rating: 7.8/10
• Performer: Sridevi, Adil Hussain, Mehdi Nebou
• Created by: Gauri Shinde
• Genre: comedy, drama, family
• Writer: Gauri Shinde
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Geocinema, Zee5

The movie “English Vinglish” conveys an important message. The film tells the story of Shashi, played by Sridevi, a housewife who is ridiculed by her family and society because she is not fluent in English. But her life changes when she decides to attend an English class while she is visiting her family in the United States. In her English class, she meets people who face similar challenges and they understand that she should recognize her worth and not be trapped by her society’s narrow expectations. Helpful. The film conveyed a powerful message about self-worth, resonated with the audience and won their love.

6. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara – 2011

• IMDb rating: 8.2/10
• Performer: Hrithik Roshan, Abhay Deol, Farhan Akhtar
• Created by: Zoya Akhtar
• Genre: comedy, drama, musical
• Writer: Farhan Akhtar, Reema Kagti, Zoya Akhtar
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video

The movie Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara conveys an important message to live life to the fullest without any regrets. The film follows the adventures of three friends, Kabir played by Abhay Deol, Imraan played by Farhan Akhtar, and Arjun played by Hrithik Roshan, as they embark on a trip to Spain to celebrate Kabir’s bachelor party. be. During his travels, Arjun realizes that the important thing missing in his life is to appreciate every moment and appreciate what he has.

7. 3 Idiot – 2009

• IMDb rating: 8.4/10
• Performer: Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, R. Madhavan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Boman Irani, Mona Singh
• Created by: Rajkumar Irani
• Genre: comedy, drama
• Writer: Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Amazon Prime Video

“3 Idiots” is more than just a comedy movie. This is one of the best motivational Bollywood movies. The story revolves around three engineering students – Rancho played by Aamir Khan, Raju played by Sharman Joshi and Farhan played by R. Madhavan – studying at a prestigious university in Delhi. The film highlights the immense pressure students put on themselves to prove their worth and emphasizes the importance of studying for the passion of learning, rather than just chasing grades. I am. Mixed with humor and heartfelt moments, this film will evoke nostalgia, provide inspiration, and keep you laughing along the way.

8. Taare Zameen Par – 2007

• IMDb rating: 8.3/10
• Performer: Aamir Khan, Darsheel Safaree
• Created by: Aamir Khan, Amore Gupte
• Genre: drama, family
• Writer: Amore Gupte
• Where to watch/OTT platforms: Netflix

Taare Zameen Par tells the touching story of Ishaan, played by Darsheel Safari. He is an eight-year-old boy who is ignored and ridiculed because he is not good at schoolwork. Ishaan is sent to boarding school, which he strongly dislikes. He becomes reclusive, refusing to communicate with others, and even gives up his favorite hobby of painting. Fortunately, his new art teacher, played by Aamir Khan, recognizes his suffering and provides guidance. Ishaan starts growing up and he returns to his usual self. With just a little care and a little magic, he can make what he could have never imagined possible.