Nargis Dutt
Known for her role as Radha in the iconic 1957 film ‘Mother India,' Nargis portrayed a strong and resilient mother who fought against all odds to protect her family.
Rakhee Gulzar
Rakhee Gulzar played memorable mother roles in films like 'Shakti' (1982) and 'Karan Arjun' (1995). Her performances as a loving and sacrificing mother left a lasting impact on the audience.
Nirupa Roy
Often referred to as the 'Queen of on-screen mothers,' Nirupa Roy is remembered for her roles as a selfless and virtuous mother in films like 'Deewar' (1975) and 'Amar Akbar Anthony' (1977).
Reema Lagoo
Reema Lagoo became synonymous with the role of a caring and understanding mother in Hindi cinema. Her performances in films like 'Maine Pyar Kiya' (1989) and 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!' (1994) are still cherished by audiences.
Dina Pathak
Dina Pathak delivered memorable performances as a mother in films like 'Gol Maal' (1979) and 'Khubsoorat' (1980). Her portrayal of strict yet lovable mothers earned her a special place in Bollywood.
Farida Jalal
Known for her versatile portrayals of mothers in Bollywood. Her roles in films like 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' (1995) and 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' (1998) endeared her to the audience.
Jaya Bachchan
She portrayed the role of a compassionate and doting mother in films like 'Kabhie Khushi Kabhie Gham' (2001) and 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' (2003), leaving a strong impact with her performances.
Kirron Kher
Kirron Kher has portrayed a range of motherly characters in Bollywood. Her performances in films like 'Rang De Basanti' (2006) and 'Dostana' (2008) showcased her versatility and talent.
Supriya Pathak
Known for her portrayal of a mother in films like 'Ram-Leela' (2013) and 'Wake Up Sid' (2009). Her performances showcased a perfect blend of warmth and strength.
Ratna Pathak Shah
Ratna Pathak Shah has essayed the role of a mother in films like 'Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na' (2008) and 'Kapoor & Sons' (2016). Her nuanced performances brought depth to her characters. Recently, she was seen in the Amazon Prime series 'Happy Family Conditions Apply'.
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