Mother's Day 2024: Sacrificing to Strict - 10 types of moms seen in Bollywood films

Nikita Thakkar Source: Bollywoodlife.com | May 10, 2024

The Sacrificing Mother: Radha (Nargis) in Mother India (1957). She epitomised selflessness and resilience.

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The Doting Mother: Devki (Sridevi) in Mom (2017). She fought fiercely to protect her stepdaughter.

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The Modern, Supportive Mother: Jaya (Dimple Kapadia) in Dil Chahta Hai (2001). She's a progressive mother supporting son's choice.

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The Strict Traditionalist: Sumitra (Reema Lagoo) in Maine Pyar Kiya (1989). She held traditional values high.

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The Overprotective Mother: Mrs. Kapoor (Kirron Kher) in Dostana (2008). She was overbearing and fiercely protective.

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The Sacrificing Single Mother: Aai (Nutan) in Bandini (1963). She braces emotional struggles being a single mother.

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The Ambitious Working Mother: Meeta (Sridevi) in English Vinglish (2012). Her character resonates with many modern moms.

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The Unconventional Mother: Eela (Kajol) in Helicopter Eela (2018). She brings fresh perspective to motherhood.

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The Protective Mother Bear: Shanta (Nirupa Roy) in Deewar (1975). No one can defend a child like mother.

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The Resilient Single Mother: Chanda (Swara Bhaskar) in Nil Battey Sannata (2016). Her determination wins hearts.

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