Top Onscreen Moms of Bollywood

She is one of the most famous mother of Indian cinema who given a new image to motherhood, younger generation remember her as Shahruk and Hrithik’s grandmother from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.

She might have played mother to almost every superstar of 70s and 80s. She became dearest and sacrificing single mother for the Indian cinema.

Reema Lagoo can be seen in every other movie of Rajshree production. she played a graceful and loving mother to Salman Khan, Govinda, Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgan, Sanjay Dutt and many more superstars.

Smita Jayakar gave some of the best performances as mother in Indian cinema; she was successful in portraying the mother of Aishwarya Rai in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Kirron Kher has played glamorous and fashionable mother in Bollywood movies. She is beautiful and fit perfectly in the shoes of glamorous mother of today’s generation. Her best performances are Devdas, Veer Zara, Om Shanti Om etc.

Jaya Bachchan is one of the most talented actors of Indian cinema and portraying a role 

of mother is not a difficult task for her. She played AN unforgettable role of Shahrukh’s 

mother in Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gam.

Ratna Pathak Shah is one of the finest actors in Indian Cinema and television. She 

played modern or new age mom perfectly well. Jaane Tu Ya Jaane is one of the best 

picture in which she played the mother to Imran Khan.

Dimple Kapadia is one of the most beautiful leading ladies of Bollywood movies; she 

played the mother in the movie in Pyaar Mein Twist and looks just perfect in the role.

When it comes to Farida Jalal, you can only imagine a sweet mother who is only 

concern about the well-being of her children. She played the typical mother in every 

other movie, but she unbeatable and most loved mother hands down.

Zohra Sehgal is only women who could portray the role of mother to the 60-plus 

Amitabh Bachchan in K3G in such fantastic way.

If you are looking for typical mom in Indian cinema, then Durga Khote is right actor. She 

played loving and caring mother too many actors. Her role in movie Karz is one the 

most memorable role is played in Indiana cinema.

Lalita Pawar would also be remembered as a bad mother or stepmother. She has made 

almost 300 movies and she was part of Indian cinema from the era of 1920s to 1990s.

Amir Banu played sacrificing and helpless mother in almost every movie. Bazar, Andaz, 

Jan Pehchan, Aar Paar, Chori Chori are some of the famous movies of her.

After her movie Mother India, Nargis became the mother of all Bollywood mothers. Mother India is one of the most successful movies in the history of Indian cinema and she gave the best performances of her life.

Rakheeji is portrayed mother of many actors from Salman to Shahrukh to Rishi Kapoor and many more. Baazigar, Karan Arjun, Soldier, Badshah are some of the prominent movies of her.