Mothers in Bollywood are more than just supporting actors. They have been the guiding angels of films for decades, and the mother-son relationship is a constant source of powerful emotions and iconic dialogue in countless Bollywood films. The bond between mother and child resonates with audiences across cultures and generations, and the Indian film industry capitalises on this.
From being unwed and the sole bread earner of the family to a naive and evil mother-in-law, Hindi cinema has presented mothers in all forms, delivering some whistle-worthy dialogues.
While there has been an evolution of the mother’s image in cinema over the years, there are some Bollywood Maa dialogues that are used till date by film addicts. So, without much ado, let’s revisit the 10 most iconic Maa dialogues from Bollywood on this Mother’s Day that remain etched in our memories:
- Mere Paas Maa Hai (Deewar)Remember this classic dialogue that gave Bollywood Mother’s a milestone? This legendary dialogue from Late Yash Chopra’s directorial ‘Deewar,’ is regarded as one of the most famous Maa dialogues and is still fresh in everyone’s mind even today. It starred Shashi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan as leads.
- Bhagwan Har Jagah Nahi Hota Hai, Isi Liye Toh Usne Maa Banai Hai (Mom)Grab your tissues, because this dialogue is surely the one that will make you emotional every time you hear it. From the movie Mom, this dialogue touches the heart of viewers in a different way. It portrays moms as caretakers, protectors, and the next best one after God, who provides us with a sense of security, care, and comfort.
- Jiske pas Maa Hai Uske Pas Sub Kuch Hai, Jiske Paas Maa Nahi Uske Pas Kuch Bhi Nahi (Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe)Surely, this one has to be in the list of Bollywood’s amazing dialogues. This emotional line from the movie Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe emphasises the irreplaceable role of mother in one’s life.
- Chot Lagti Hai to Admi Maa Maa Hi Chilata Hai (Airlift)This dialogue from Akshay Kumar’s ‘Airlift’ highlights the irreplaceable place of a mother we all have, especially in times of distress or pain. The dialogue resonates with all, as people naturally and instinctively call out for their mom when they are hurt or experiencing a difficult situation.
- Maa Ke Dil Ko Dukha Kar Aaj Tak Koi Khush Nahi Raha Hai (Devdas)Another dialogue that has our hearts is from Shahrukh Khan-starrer Devdas. It teaches the importance of treating mothers with kindness and respect, underlining the emotion that a person cannot be happy if they hurt their mother intentionally or unintentionally.
- Jab Ladki Jawan Ho Jati Hai, Toh Maa Uski Maa Nahi Rehti Sehali Ban Jaati Hai (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge)This heartwarming dialogue by Farida Jalal in ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ is every mother-daughter’s true story! It highlights the evolving yet strong bond between mother and daughter that is just beyond explanation.
- Maa Ke Khane Mein Jo Swaad Hai, Woh Aur Kahi Nahi (Hum Saath Saath Hain)Quite relatable, right? This light-hearted yet heartfelt line showcases the comfort and love associated with mother’s food.
- Ammi Jaan Kehti Thi Koi Dhanda Chota Nahi Hota (Raees)We couldn’t agree more! This famous dialogue, ‘Ammi Jaan Kehti Thi Koi Dhanda Chota Nahi Hota, Aur Dhande Se Bada Koi Dharam Nahi Hota’ from Rahul Dholakia’s directorial Raees depicts that mothers are our first teachers. They offer valuable insights and nurture us into good humans that can help children navigate difficult situations.
- Jab Maa Ka Dil Tadapta Hai Na, Toh Aasman Me Bhi Darar Padh Jati Hai (Karan Arjun)This dialogue from the Bollywood classic Karan Arjun highlights the immense power and influence of a mother’s love and emotions. Starring Bollywood superstars Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, the film stands as a timeless masterpiece, and its powerful dialogues live rent-free in our heads.
- Kya Issi Din Ke Liye Tumhein Pal Pos Kar Bada Kiya Tha (Golmaal)It is a household dialogue spoken in every house by Indian mothers while scolding their children. This dialogue from the 90s film Golmaal is famous even today and is used in many films too.
Wishing all the moms a very happy Mother’s Day!
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