Bollywood Films That Serve Friendship Goals

Friends are the family you choose. As profound as it sounds, it's actually true. A friend is someone who is your biggest cheerleader and most honest critic. Someone who understands your silences and rejoices in your laughter. Bollywood is adept at the portrayal of life-long friendships between characters that have inspired our real-life genuine relationships with our friends over the years. Today we bring you a list of such beautiful Bollywood friendships

1.Sholay

The eternal camaraderie between Jai-Veeru is something that everyone has believed in with all their heart. The admirable way they look out for each other is something we all have learnt from.

2.Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

A tale of true love and friendship. Sanju is guilty over his actions that have caused his brother Ratan to suffer. Sanju rises to the challenge with commendable bravery and grit, only to bag the first position for a coveted cycling contest. The climax of this movie kept everyone glued to the big screen and how!  

3.Andaz Apna Apna

The amazing bond between Amar and Prem melts hearts even today. This is a movie which achieved an iconic cult status over the years. The two characters enjoy a bittersweet relationship until they actually come to a realisation and stand up for each other.

4.Pyar Mein Kabhi Kabhi

A mushy tale of college romance and true friendship. This movie is about a group of friends who go through many phases and challenges just like real-life friends would only to strengthen their bonds for the better.

5.Dil Chahta Hai

A modern tale under Farhan Akhtar’s stellar direction, this is the story of friendship between three college students and what happens once they part ways, only to meet again. Bollywood truly defined friendship goals with this one.

6.Rang De Basanti

A story that very poignantly portrays what happens when a group of friends lose one of them to an accident due to corrupt higher authorities. What unfolds in the movie is truly heart-touching to see. A fun-loving and cheerful squad turns sombre but sticks to each other's side, when life throws a challenge.

7.Queen

A coming-of-age story about a young 24-year-old woman who is deserted by her fiance on her wedding day. She decides to travel the globe, solo on her honeymoon and makes life-long friendships on this adventure. 

8.Kai Po Che

This story revolves around three best friends Ishaan, Omi and Govind and how things change when life happens. The story touches on the sensitive subject of communal hatred and the aftermath of politics. The very emotional climax leaves one pondering as to what lengths one would go to do the right thing.

9.Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

A fun and witty ride of love and friendship. This movie established the notion of friendship with a modern perspective in our hearts and minds. Friends can be away and still be there for you in ways that others can't. Even if that means fighting with them and then making up to get them to choose the best course for their lives.

10.Veere Di Wedding

A fresh take on women friendships, it truly showcases how strong, opinionated women stand by each other rather than pull each other down even if they differ starkly on many perspectives in life.

Watch these movies and take cues from these Bollywood characters to forge life-long friendships with your buddies.