Hindi Cinema is developing very rapidly. Bollywood Actresses are no longer portrayed as just a glamorous substance but rather given a meaty role. Female protagonists have given some real power packed and blockbuster performances in the last couple of years. Therefore have received a lot of appreciation for the same. Over the years some of the women-centric films have broken the stereotype of the shy and delicate image of Hindi actresses. Here is a list of 10 powerful Bollywood Feminist Movies that every man and women must watch.

Kahaani:

Vidya Balan proved that when a woman is determined to achieve something then no force can stop her from achieving what she wants. She cleverly solves the murder mystery of her husband alone. This film is a depiction of firm and bold women.

Queen:

Kangana Ranaut broke the typical image of an ideal small town girl. Her broken marriage leaves her helpless but her stubbornness to go on her honeymoon alone gifts her newly discovered version of herself.

Raazi:

Alia Bhatt changed the image of meek and voiceless women and proved that when it is the question of motherland a female can take any form. She is witty, alert, swift in her plans and single-handedly destroys all her enemies. “Watan ke aage kuch nahi” this dialogue gives a sense of pride in our hearts.

English Vinglish:

Sridevi takes a stand for herself due to the taunts received from her family as she can’t speak English fluently. She fights all odds in an alien place and successfully masters the language to gain her lost value. The movie sends out a message that will power and determination can take you to great heights.

Neerja:

Sonam Kapoor has portrayed the role of brave flight attendant Neerja Bhanot, who died while saving the passengers on the aircraft which was hijacked. Sonam as Neerja has depicted a woman’s smart act during crises and her daredevil moves.

Padmaavat:

A controversial film of 2018. Deepika Padukone as a valiant warrior princess brilliantly undertakes witty plans to save her kingdom. When it is the question of her dignity she refuses to surrender oneself to other man and commits Self Immolation (Johar).

Mom:

Sridevi showcased the tough side of a woman. The film is about a power of mother who can go to any extent when it is the question of her daughter’s dignity. It is a dark and brutal movie which speaks volumes on the mother’s unconditional love for their children.

Highway:

Alia Bhatt has flawlessly depicted “aloofness”. In spite of having everything in life, she finds bliss in her journey of freedom and doesn’t wish to return back to the materialistic world. A sexual assault in childhood makes her feel unsafe in her own house but finally, she takes a stand for herself and lives independently.

Mardaani:

Rani Mukherji has rendered the role of gutsy police officer, who embarks on the journey to wash crime from the society. She takes stand for right people even if it requires to fight the evils single-handedly. This film highlights strength, courage, and toughness of a woman when challenged.

Nil Battey Sannata:

The story is about suppression of dreams due to financial crises. Swara Bhaskar’s immaculate performance as a single mother encouraging her daughter to continue her education despite the hurdles is commendable. The film perfectly conveys that every person has equal rights to aspire without thinking of one’s shallow status.

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