Ahead of Sitaare Zameen Par, watch these 7 films of Aamir
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Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
A culturally defining film that reflected the aspirations, dilemmas, and emotional maturity of urban Indian youth, exploring how friendships evolve over time
Taare Zameen Par (2007)
A heartwarming film that brought attention to dyslexia and the importance of nurturing creativity in children. Aamir played a supportive teacher
Lagaan (2001)
Though a sports drama, Lagaan was a metaphor for resistance against injustice. It showcased leadership, teamwork, and the fight for dignity during British rule
Dangal (2016)
Based on a real story, the film tackled patriarchal mindsets and celebrated female strength through the lens of wrestling
PK (2014)
Aamir played an alien who innocently questions the rigid constructs of religion. The film sparked nationwide debates on faith and freedom of thought
3 Idiots (2009)
A satirical yet emotional take on India`s rigid education system and the obsession with grades. The film inspired viewers to follow their passions
Rang De Basanti (2006)
A powerful narrative that parallels India’s freedom struggle with modern-day disillusionment. It urged a generation to wake up and take responsibility
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