Sep 2, 2024

​Teacher's Day 2024: Indian Movies That Capture The Spirit Of Teaching

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In this gripping drama, Rani Mukerji portrays a deaf-blind student, and Amitabh Bachchan is her dedicated teacher. Their relationship showcases the power of determination and the extraordinary impact a dedicated teacher can have on a student's life.

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Mohabbatein

A tale of love and strict discipline, this film features Amitabh Bachchan as a stern school principal who clashes with a new teacher, played by Shah Rukh Khan. The story explores themes of tradition versus modernity in education and the personal sacrifices teachers make.

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Super 30

Based on the true story of mathematician Anand Kumar, this film stars Hrithik Roshan as a teacher who trains underprivileged students for IIT entrance exams. The film showcases the challenges and triumphs of providing quality education to those in need.

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Munnabhai M.B.B.S

In Munnabhai M.B.B.S., Sanjay Dutt plays a misfit in a top medical college, clashing with Dean Dr. Asthana (Boman Irani). His unconventional methods and humorous antics reveal the importance of a dynamic student-teacher relationship and the value of understanding over tradition.

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Taare Zameen Par

A heartfelt film about a dyslexic child and his art teacher, played by Aamir Khan, who discovers and nurtures the boy’s talent. This film highlights the importance of understanding and addressing each student's unique learning needs.

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Hichki

Rani Mukerji stars as a teacher with Tourette syndrome who overcomes her personal struggles to inspire her students. The film emphasises overcoming adversity and the impact of a teacher's resilience on their students' lives.

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Chak De! India

Shah Rukh Khan plays a disgraced hockey player who becomes the coach of the Indian women's hockey team. His journey from being a fallen hero to leading the team to victory underscores the role of perseverance and leadership in teaching.

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3 Idiots

This popular film features a group of friends navigating the pressures of academic life. Aamir Khan’s character challenges the conventional education system, questioning rote learning and emphasising the joy of learning, making it a thought-provoking watch.

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Parichay

Parichay stars Jeetendra as a strict yet compassionate teacher tackling the challenge of reforming unruly students. Directed by Gulzar, the film highlights his innovative and empathetic approach, emphasising the vital role educators play in shaping young lives.

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Stanley Ka Dabba

A touching film about a teacher and his students, where the titular Stanley, played by Amol Gupte, is a teacher who shares more than just academic lessons with his students. The film explores the emotional bonds between teachers and their students.

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