Bollywood Movies with Best Social Messages

Set in colonial India, Lagaan tells the story of a group of villagers who unite to challenge British rulers in a game of cricket to avoid paying exorbitant taxes.

Lagaan (2001)

This film focuses on a dyslexic child’s struggles in the education system and the importance of recognizing and nurturing a child's unique abilities rather than forcing them into a rigid system.

Taare Zameen Par (2007)

This movie critiques the competitive and stressful Indian education system, encouraging students to pursue their passions rather than blindly following societal expectations.

3 Idiots (2009)

Paa tells the story of a child suffering from progeria, a rare genetic condition that causes rapid aging.

Paa (2009)

It revolves around three women who are falsely accused of a crime, and their fight for justice.

Pink (2016)

Based on the true story of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his daughters, Dangal challenges societal norms around women’s participation in sports.

Dangal (2016)